Lakeview Centennial extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wylie East Raiders. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 415th, while the Raiders are ranked 89th).
As for Wylie East, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.3 points over those games.
Jon Connelly was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Keveyon Thorne, who rushed for 96 yards on only ten carries.
Coincidentally, Lakeview Centennial and Wylie East will both be playing North Garland the next time they take the field. The Patriots will host the Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Raiders will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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