On Friday, Collierville faced Houston in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Collierville Dragons took a 17-13 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Houston Mustangs. The Dragons' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Collierville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being John Hampton, who rushed for 128 yards. Those 128 rushing yards gave Hampton a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Collierville fell to 9-1. As for Houston, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Collierville will challenge Rossview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Collierville is on a five-game streak of home wins, Rossview a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Houston, they will take on Dickson County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Houston is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.2 points per game this season.
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