The Goose Creek Memorial Patriots will square off against the King Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Goose Creek Memorial will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Goose Creek Memorial is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were beaten by Kingwood 49-21 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 835th, while the Mustangs are ranked 176th).
Despite the loss, Goose Creek Memorial saw an underclassman step up: Kaden Mczeal rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Mczeal's longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards. Goose Creek Memorial also got a significant boost from Daymon Allen, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 96 yards.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, King was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They took a blow against Atascocita, falling 54-7. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Goose Creek Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for King, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Goose Creek Memorial was dealt a bruising 56-14 defeat at the hands of King when the teams last played back in October of 2017. Can Goose Creek Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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