Alief Elsik hasn't had much luck against George Ranch recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Alief Elsik Rams will venture away from home to take on the George Ranch Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Alief Elsik will head into Thursday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Strake Jesuit on Thursday, but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 28-point loss they were dealt last Friday. Alief Elsik fell just short of Strake Jesuit by a score of 28-26. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, George Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. The match between them and Strake Jesuit wasn't particularly close, with George Ranch falling 42-28. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 573rd, while the Fighting Crusaders are ranked 279th).
Alief Elsik's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for George Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Alief Elsik lost to George Ranch on the road by a decisive 29-13 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Thankfully for Alief Elsik, Hymond Drinkard (who rushed for 106 yards and two touchdowns) 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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