The Katy Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Jordan Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Katy comes in on four and Jordan on seven.
Katy's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Katy Taylor 45-0 at home. Considering the Tigers have won four matchups by more than 39 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Jordan and Seven Lakes met for a duel on Friday where Jordan prevailed. Jordan enjoyed a cozy 28-14 win over Seven Lakes. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Spartans are ranked 332nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Beau Bryant was a one-man wrecking crew for Jordan as he threw for 228 yards and two touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Zion Jones was another key player, rushing for 137 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Jordan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 202 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Katy's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Jordan, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Katy beat Jordan 42-35 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Katy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jordan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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