The Haltom Buffalos will play host again on Friday to welcome the Richardson Eagles, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Haltom will head into Thursday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 34-point they dealt Sam Houston on Thursday. Haltom breezed by Sam Houston to the tune of 42-8. That looming 42-8 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Buffalos yet this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Keenan Jackson and Vudrico Roberson. Jackson rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry while Roberson rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Those 200 rushing yards gave Jackson a new career-high.
Haltom was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 361 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards in ten consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after only eight points in their last contest, Richardson made sure to put some points up on the board against MacArthur on Friday. Richardson simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat MacArthur 37-7. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four matchups by 30 points or more so far this season.
Haltom is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.5 points per game. As for Richardson, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record.
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