Fort Bend Willowridge has been away from home for three games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Brazosport Exporters at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Fort Bend Willowridge focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Friday.
Fort Bend Willowridge is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Needville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Fort Bend Willowridge took a blow against Needville, falling 56-27.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Tylon Rydolph and Kobie Campbell. Campbell had a great game and rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, Rydolph was balling out in the loss, rushing for 195 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, while also throwing for 103 yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Fort Bend Willowridge was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Brazosport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of Navasota.
Brazosport wouldn't let Navasota keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Brazosport can thank Shermark Francis Jr and Micheal Venne for forcing both of them. Francis Jr has been hot for a while, having also posted seven or more total tackles the last 19 times he's played. Clifton White was another major factor on D, making 12 total tackles and defending a pass.
Fort Bend Willowridge's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Brazosport, their record now sits at 0-9.
Fort Bend Willowridge was able to grind out a solid victory over Brazosport in their previous matchup back in August of 2015, winning 26-13. Will Fort Bend Willowridge repeat their success, or does Brazosport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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