The Weiss Wolves will face off against the Hendrickson Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Weiss is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Lehman on the road to the tune of 79-0 on Friday. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Lobos are ranked 864th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Weiss found their leader in underclassman Jaxon Schad, who threw for 279 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. With that strong performance, Schad is now averaging an impressive 3.2 passing touchdowns per game. Tre Moore was another key player, picking up 83 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Weiss was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Weiss' defense and their four sacks. Izaiah Bovan was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Bovan is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season. Kaiden Haynes Collins was another major factor on D, making four total tackles (2.0 for loss) and snagged an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Hendrickson made easy work of Lockhart on Friday and carried off a 35-11 win. The match marked the Hawks' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Weiss' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Hendrickson, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-1.
Weiss strolled past Hendrickson in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 by a score of 38-21. Does Weiss have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hendrickson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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