The Nimitz Cougars will face off against The Woodlands Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Nimitz sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 23-21 victory over Dekaney.
Meanwhile, The Woodlands waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They claimed a resounding 56-17 win over the War Eagles. Considering the Highlanders have won eight contests by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The Woodlands pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.7 points per game. As for Nimitz, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
Nimitz was taken down by The Woodlands 73-13 when the teams last played back in November of 2022. Thankfully for Nimitz, Arkez Gomez (who rushed for 100 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries) 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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