Sachse has gone 8-2 against Lakeview Centennial recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Sachse Mustangs will face off against the Lakeview Centennial Patriots at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Sachse's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
Sachse is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped last Thursday as they easily beat Wylie 44-17 at home. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Pirates are ranked 414th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sachse's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dirk Williams Jr., who threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Another back making a difference was Brendon Haygood, who rushed for 146 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Sachse was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 243 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 243 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, after only seven points in their last matchup, Lakeview Centennial made sure to put some points up on the board against North Garland last Thursday. Lakeview Centennial took down North Garland 34-20. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sachse pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lakeview Centennial, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Sachse took their victory against Lakeview Centennial in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 31-7. Will Sachse repeat their success, or does Lakeview Centennial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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