Magnolia was the 27-7 winner over Tomball when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Magnolia Bulldogs fell 29-17 to the Tomball Cougars on Friday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tomball was led to victory by Oswaldo Morales and Jaxyn Faldyn. Morales rushed for 208 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, while Faldyn threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns. Morales was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 64 yards.
Magnolia's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-4. As for Tomball, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Magnolia will look to defend their home field on Friday against Magnolia West at 7:00 p.m. Magnolia West is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Magnolia will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Tomball, they will head out to square off against Klein Cain at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,048 yards in their previous games.
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