The Mexia Black Cats will take on the Whitney Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mexia has given up an average of 41.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mexia's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against West on Friday. They were dealt a 64-0 loss at the hands of the Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Black Cats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Whitney duked it out with Maypearl on Friday. The Wildcats blew past the Panthers, posting a 56-13 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won five games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Whitney's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.5 points on average over those games. As for Mexia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Mexia beat Whitney 55-42 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Black Cats repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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