McKinney hasn't had much luck against Prosper recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McKinney Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Prosper Eagles at 7:00 p.m. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Last Thursday, McKinney made easy work of Plano West and carried off a 31-7 win. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Wolves are ranked 641st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jeremiah Daoud continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 97 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 143 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Layne Brown, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: McKinney was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Prosper waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They breezed by the Wildcats on the road to the tune of 48-14. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 31-7.
The victory made it two in a row for McKinney and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Prosper, their record now sits at 5-1.
McKinney came up short against Prosper when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 24-12. Can McKinney avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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