Lago Vista is 0-4 against Wimberley since October of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Texans at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Wimberley heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Lago Vista took over last week. The Vikings came out on top against Navarro by a score of 24-14 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wimberley). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Smithville 84-26. Given the Texans' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 316th, while the Tigers are ranked 990th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lago Vista better keep an eye on Jackson Parker. He was instrumental in Wimberley's win, throwing for 230 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes. Parker's passing game has become a key predictor of the Texans' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 2-3 otherwise. Wesley Milam helped Parker out on the ground, rushing for 49 yards and a pair of TDs.
Special teams was a major factor in the game for Wimberley, racking up 24 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Aiden Patek, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Lago Vista now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Wimberley, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Lago Vista was taken down by Wimberley 44-6 in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Vikings, Cody Stoever (who rushed for 109 yards and two scores, and also threw for 109 yards and one touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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