The North Forney Falcons will head out to square off against the Longview Lobos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Forney knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Longview likes a good challenge.
North Forney is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 62-23 victory over Royse City. Considering the Falcons have won four matches by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Legend Bey and Andikan Asuquo were among the main playmakers for North Forney as the former rushed for 184 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries and the latter rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries. With that strong performance, Asuquo is now averaging an impressive 107.8 rushing yards per game. Kellen Sanders handled things on the ground, rushing for 87 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Meanwhile, Longview had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They secured a 20-15 W over the Hawks. Given the Lobos' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Hawks are ranked 167th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kelvin Washington went supernova for Longview, rushing for 136 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. Washington showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 54 yards.
North Forney's record now sits at 6-2. As for Longview, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
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