The Langham Creek Lobos will take on the Cypress Ranch Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Langham Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.8 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Langham Creek was just a hair shy of victory and fell 35-34 to Cypress Lakes. The Lobos have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Langham Creek might have lost, but man, Jordan King was a machine: he rushed for 182 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. King showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 52 yards. Brett Dowty was another key player, rushing for 102 yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Langham Creek was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 344 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Cypress Ranch was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They were outmatched by Bridgeland at home and fell 41-3. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Bears are ranked 47th).
Langham Creek now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Cypress Ranch, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Langham Creek might still be hurting after the 56-35 loss they got from Cypress Ranch when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Langham Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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