Two dominant signal callers in Prosper Neal and Legend Bey are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Rockwall-Heath Hawks will face off against the North Forney Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
North Forney will be up against a hot Rockwall-Heath team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Hawks claimed a resounding 51-21 victory over Tyler Legacy. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Hawks' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Raiders are ranked 153rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Forney). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 71-19 win over Tyler Legacy. The Falcons have beaten the Raiders the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Raiders has come to flipping the script.
North Forney's win came from a few key players Rockwall-Heath will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Cordai Woodard, who rushed for 151 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries. Andikan Asuquo was another key player, rushing for 89 yards and a pair of TDs on only seven carries.
North Forney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 353 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 215 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for North Forney, racking up 15 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Woodard, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Rockwall-Heath's record is now 4-1. As for North Forney, their record now sits at 6-0.
Rockwall-Heath came up short against North Forney in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 49-42. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bey, who rushed for 315 yards and six scores while picking up 15.8 yards per carry. Now that the Hawks know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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