The Wagner Thunderbirds will start their season against the Dripping Springs Tigers. Kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Dripping Springs is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. The match between them and Vandegrift wasn't particularly close, with Dripping Springs falling 31-14. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Vipers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Dripping Springs' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1. As for Wagner, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (7-4), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Wagner suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Dripping Springs in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dripping Springs' Maddox Maher, who threw for 308 yards and four touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Now that Wagner knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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