Hyde Park hasn't had much luck against Regents recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hyde Park Panthers will square off against the Regents Knights at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Hyde Park comes in on three and Regents on seven.
Hyde Park gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past Brentwood Christian 43-20. Considering the Panthers have won five matches by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Regents humbled Grace Prep with a 51-7 victory. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Lions are ranked 936th), the result two weeks ago wasn't entirely unexpected.
Regents found their leader in sophomore Jack Devine, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 80 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Devine has posted since back in October of 2023. Sam Pope was in the mix too, providing Regents with two touchdowns.
Devine was just one part of a punishing run game: Regents was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 204 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Regents' victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.6 points. As for Hyde Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Hyde Park took a serious blow against Regents in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 50-14. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Hyde Park was down 34-0.
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