Honey Grove is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Waskom is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Honey Grove Warriors will welcome the Waskom Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Honey Grove has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 134 points over their last three games.
Honey Grove is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 36-7 win over Hearne. Considering the Warriors have won nine matchups by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ryelan Morris was his usual excellent self, rushing for 217 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023.
Another reason for the win was Honey Grove's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. Hearne's QB won't forget Asher Price anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Price is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last three games he's played. Brody Mahan was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Honey Grove was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 298 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 176 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Waskom beat Garrison 13-9 on Friday. The 13-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Honey Grove's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Waskom, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
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