The Fulshear Chargers will challenge the Alief Taylor Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fulshear will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Fulshear is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 62-7 victory over Centennial on the road. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 41-7.
Fulshear's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Patrick Broadway Ii led the charge by rushing for 186 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. Broadway Ii was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 60 yards. Ryland Forks was another key player, throwing for 266 yards and five touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fulshear was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 433 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 351 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Alief Taylor came up short against Heights on Saturday and fell 29-22.
Despite the loss, Alief Taylor got top-tier performance from Jaxson Adeoye, who rushed for 124 yards, and also caught a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Alief Taylor's defense still kept up the pressure with three sacks. Jerome Williams was especially locked on to Heights' QB and sacked him twice.
Fulshear's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Alief Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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