With a playoff win on the line, Tomball rose to the challenge on Friday. They strolled past the Waller Bulldogs with points to spare, taking the game 56-42. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Jaxyn Faldyn
| 11/14/25 vs Waller | 80 |
| 11/07/25 @ Klein Forest | 14 |
| 10/31/25 vs Klein Cain | 54 |
| 10/24/25 @ Magnolia | -17 |
| 10/17/25 @ Tomball Memorial | 74 |
| + 8 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Tomball to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jaxyn Faldyn, who threw for 192 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 80 yards and one score on only nine carries. That's the most rushing yards Faldyn has posted since back in November of 2024. Trevon Johnson also helped out as he racked up 115 rushing yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Tomball was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 362 rushing yards. They are a perfect 8-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Tomball didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Cam Hunt and Landon Reynolds.
Despite the loss, Waller still got an impressive performance from Tristin 'T.K' Gaines, who rushed for 135 yards and three TDs while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 175 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Allen Haynes was in the mix too, providing the Bulldogs with two scores.
Tomball's record is now 9-2. As for Waller, they moved to 7-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Tomball will square off against Willis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waller does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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