If Atascocita was feeling good fresh off their 61-34 takedown of Kingwood last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles lost to the North Shore Mustangs on the road by a 47-28 margin on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 49-21 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2024.
North Shore's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hezekiah Johnson, who rushed for 70 yards and four TDs. Those four rushing touchdowns gave Johnson a new career-high. Kaden Brandley helped out on the ground, rushing for 105 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Atascocita's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for North Shore, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Atascocita will face off against rival Channelview at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, North Shore is set to challenge their familiar foe King at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,142 yards in their previous games.
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