The Creekview Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Turner Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Creekview will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Thursday, Creekview didn't have too much breathing room in their match against White, but they still walked away with a 21-17 win. The 21-point effort marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for Dre Richardson, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 101 yards and a touchdown.
Creekview wouldn't let White keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Deonte Juake led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. He also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six.
Meanwhile, Turner fell victim to West Mesquite and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Wranglers on the road and fell 63-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 911th, while the Wranglers are ranked 222nd).
Creekview pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Turner, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: Creekview has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 403.2 total yards per game. It's a different story for Turner, though, as they've been averaging only 236. Will Creekview be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Turner flip the script?
Everything came up roses for Creekview against Turner when the teams last played back in November of 2019, as the team secured a 61-6 win. In that contest, Creekview amassed a halftime lead of 41-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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