Langham Creek is 9-1 against Cypress Lakes since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Langham Creek Lobos will head out to challenge the Cypress Lakes Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Langham Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.5 points per game this season.
Last Thursday, Langham Creek came up short against Waller and fell 21-14.
Langham Creek's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Daymond Ruiz, who rushed for 199 yards, and Aiden Teran, who gained 96 total yards and two touchdowns. Ruiz's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 110 rushing yards.
Langham Creek didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jhadyn Nelson and Myles Jackson.
Meanwhile, Cypress Lakes suffered their biggest defeat since October 27, 2023 on Thursday. They were dealt a 56-14 loss at the hands of Bridgeland. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost six in a row.
The losing side was boosted by Joaquin Escobar, who rushed for 52 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 58 yards.
Langham Creek has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Cypress Lakes, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Langham Creek has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 229.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Cypress Lakes struggles in that department as they've been averaging 153.8. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Langham Creek strolled past Cypress Lakes in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 49-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for Langham Creek since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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