The Davenport Wolves will face off against the Pieper Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Davenport didn't have too much trouble with Tivy on the road as they won 52-34. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Antlers are ranked 431st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Barrett Fallon went supernova for Davenport, rushing for 244 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. That's the most total yards Fallon has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Daniel Soukup II, who threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Davenport was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 318 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tivy only rushed for 181.
Davenport's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Hunter Avila, Jaylin Morrow, and Trenton Evans-Williams picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Tivy's side was Peyton Yankie, who picked up two sacks, made eight total tackles, and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, Pieper won against Boerne two weeks ago with 38 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Pieper enjoyed a cozy 38-24 victory over Johnson. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Pieper had a senior duo take command as Cayden Keeth threw for 286 yards while completing 73.7% of his passes and John Hamilton gained 87 total yards and three touchdowns. Isaiah Champagne was Keeth's top target, picking up 163 receiving yards.
Davenport pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Pieper, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
Davenport couldn't quite finish off Pieper in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 34-31. Thankfully for Davenport, Jake South (who threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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