Sachse is 8-2 against Lakeview Centennial since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Sachse Mustangs will square off against the Lakeview Centennial Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Sachse knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Lakeview Centennial likes a good challenge.
Sachse is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Wylie 44-17 at home on Thursday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Pirates are ranked 414th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sachse's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dirk Williams Jr., who threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Brendon Haygood was another key rusher, rushing for 146 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sachse was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 243 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last match, Lakeview Centennial made sure to put some points up on the board against North Garland on Thursday. Lakeview Centennial took down North Garland 34-20. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sachse pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lakeview Centennial, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything went Sachse's way against Lakeview Centennial when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Sachse made off with a 31-7 victory. Does Sachse have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakeview Centennial turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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