The Friendswood Mustangs will take on the Fort Bend Kempner Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fort Bend Kempner is hoping to do what Kingwood Park couldn't last Friday: put an end to Friendswood's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Friendswood took their match with ease, bagging a 49-21 victory over Kingwood Park. That's two games straight that the Mustangs have won by exactly 28 points.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last matchup, Fort Bend Kempner made sure to put some points up on the board against Pasadena on Saturday. Fort Bend Kempner blew past Pasadena, posting a 48-21 win. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Grayson Green was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 292 yards and five touchdowns while completing 88.9% of his passes. Makai Jenkins was another key player, rushing for 135 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
Friendswood's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Fort Bend Kempner, they moved to 4-5 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Everything came up roses for Friendswood against Fort Bend Kempner in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 59-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Friendswood since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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