The Wylie Pirates will challenge the North Forney Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wylie is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.3 points per game this season.
Wylie had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Wylie East put an end to it on Thursday. Wylie lost to Wylie East on the road by a 23-6 margin. The Pirates' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Even if they lost, Wylie's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Jayden Njoroge was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Harrison Vicic was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 17 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North Forney, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against Rockwall by a score of 47-40 on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Falcons needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Legend Bey and Brent Rickert. Bey had a great game and rushed for 198 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Rickert did his best for the losing side, throwing for 158 yards and three touchdowns.
North Forney pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 49.3 points per game. As for Wylie, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
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