Two dominant backs in John Hebert and Patrick Broadway Ii are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Strake Jesuit Fighting Crusaders will be playing at home against the Fulshear Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Strake Jesuit comes in on three and Fulshear on seven.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Strake Jesuit sidestepped Alief Elsik for a 28-26 victory.
Meanwhile, Fulshear got the win against Foster on Friday by a conclusive 42-17. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 25 points or more this season.
Broadway Ii continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 105 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Another reason for the win was Fulshear's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Foster's QB won't forget Caleb Augustus anytime soon given he sacked him three times. Another thorn in Foster's side was Asher Jacob, who forced a fumble and made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fulshear was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 457 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 351 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Strake Jesuit pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Fulshear, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Strake Jesuit was taken down by Fulshear 51-23 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Can Strake Jesuit avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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