The McKinney Boyd Broncos are taking a road trip to challenge the Plano East Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, McKinney Boyd had to suffer through a 68-31 loss at the hands of Prosper. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 341st, while the Eagles are ranked fifth).
Despite the defeat, McKinney Boyd got top-tier performance from Brandon Dixon Jr, who picked up 108 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Plano East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 48-20 defeat at the hands of Prosper. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-7.
Although Plano East took the loss, they still got scores from Gabe Berliner, Kariem Pittman, and Travis Agee.
McKinney Boyd now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Plano East, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
McKinney Boyd couldn't quite finish off Plano East in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 and fell 34-31. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Agee, who rushed for 177 yards and two scores. Now that the Broncos know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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