The Fort Bend Elkins Knights will face off against the Alief Hastings Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Fort Bend Elkins came up short against Dawson and fell 44-34.
Meanwhile, Alief Hastings also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Conroe by a score of 17-6. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 640th, while the Tigers are ranked 219th).
Even if they lost, Alief Hastings' defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Rayan Jimnez was especially locked on to Conroe's QB and sacked him twice.
Fort Bend Elkins' defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Alief Hastings, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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