South Garland is 0-8 against Sachse since November of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The South Garland Titans will venture away from home to face off against the Sachse Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Garland took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They managed a 26-21 win over North Garland. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Titans as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Sachse had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27 points) and they went ahead and made it six last Friday. They claimed a resounding 63-7 win over the Raiders on the road. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Dirk Williams Jr. had a dynamite game for Sachse, throwing for 312 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 33 yards. Keandrae Little was another key player, rushing for 140 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sachse was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 201 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
South Garland's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Sachse, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
South Garland was taken down by Sachse 49-14 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for South Garland, Brenden George (who threw for 359 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 40 yards and a 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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