The Connally Cadets will face off against the Grandview Zebras at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Connally didn't have too much trouble with Lago Vista on the road as they won 44-26. The Cadets pushed the score to 37-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings cut but never quite recovered from.
Braeden Ford went supernova for Connally, rushing for 205 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per carry. Another back making a difference was Rashad Stubbs, who rushed for 76 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Grandview, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They snuck past Eagle Mountain with a 32-27 win on Friday. Given the Zebras' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 477th, while the Knights are ranked 1179th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory made it two in a row for Connally and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Grandview, they pushed their record up to 1-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
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