The Klein Cain Hurricanes will take on the Klein Oak Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Klein Cain is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Klein Cain made easy work of Klein and carried off a 52-28 victory. Fans of the Hurricanes have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Jaelon Dixon had a dynamite game for Klein Cain, rushing for 211 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry, and also picking up 41 receiving yards and a touchdown. Dixon's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 109 rushing yards dating back to last season. Maxwell Hendrick did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 271 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Klein Cain was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 352 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 265 rushing yards in four consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Klein Cain wouldn't let Klein keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Bryce Tabor, Trent Lancaster, and Robert Carroll picked up one apiece. Another thorn in Klein's side was Marcus Coleman, who made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagging an interception.
Meanwhile, Klein Oak was beaten by Magnolia 60-21 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 85th).
Klein Cain's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Klein Oak, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Klein Cain beat Klein Oak 42-30 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Klein Cain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Klein Oak turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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