The Westwood Panthers will welcome the Huntington Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Westwood has nine straight wins, Huntington has 19 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Huntington better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Westwood really get things going. Everything went Westwood's way against Fairfield on Friday as Westwood made off with a 62-39 victory. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won eight games by 23 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Huntington scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They had to suffer through a 57-13 loss at the hands of Teague. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1120th, while the Lions are ranked 416th).
Westwood's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 23.8 points. As for Huntington, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Westwood against Huntington in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-0 victory. Does Westwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huntington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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