The Legacy Leopards will head out on the road to take on the Palo Duro Dons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Legacy is looking for their season's first win.
Legacy is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Cooper on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Legacy lost 45-21 to Cooper.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palo Duro). They came out on top against Plainview by a score of 38-31 on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Dons as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Julian Reese Ii had a dynamite game for Palo Duro, throwing for 284 yards and a touchdown while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 87 yards on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave Reese Ii a new career-high in rushing yards. 101 of Reese Ii's passing yards were hauled in by Daniel Moses.
Palo Duro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 73.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matches they've averaged 179.
Legacy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Palo Duro, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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