The North Crowley Panthers will square off against the Mansfield Legacy Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Crowley has four straight wins, Mansfield Legacy has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
North Crowley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Rockwall 70-17 on the road. With the Panthers ahead 49-17 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Mansfield Legacy was beaten by Rockwall-Heath 43-12 on Friday. 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 439th, while the Hawks are ranked 90th).
Despite the defeat, Mansfield Legacy had strong showings from J-Uan Harrison Jr., who rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown, and Xander Walker, who picked up 12 receiving yards and a touchdown. Harrison Jr.'s rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 105 rushing yards dating back to last season.
North Crowley pushed their record up to 4-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mansfield Legacy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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