The Friendswood Mustangs will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Fort Bend Willowridge Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Friendswood is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They took a 27-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fort Bend Marshall. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 330th, while the Buffalos are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Fort Bend Willowridge gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 48-21 win over Lamar Consolidated. The Eagles pushed the score to 36-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Mustangs cut but never quite recovered from.
Everything came up roses for Friendswood against Fort Bend Willowridge when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 49-6 victory. In that contest, Friendswood amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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