The Conroe Tigers will head out to square off against the Grand Oaks Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Conroe will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Conroe is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 38-21 win over Oak Ridge on Friday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the War Eagles are ranked 483rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dramekco Green continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 199 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 81-yard run. Christian Nunley also helped out as he racked up 107 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Conroe was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 354 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Conroe wouldn't let Oak Ridge keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Ramon Lara, Kaden Williams, and Marc Jones picked up one apiece. Jones is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Grand Oaks was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past New Caney 66-7 on the road. With the Grizzlies ahead 39-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Conroe's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Grand Oaks, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Conroe against Grand Oaks when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 35-6 victory. In that match, Conroe amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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