Langham Creek is 9-1 against Cypress Springs since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Langham Creek Lobos will host the Cypress Springs Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Langham Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season.
Cypress Springs is facing Langham Creek at the wrong time: Langham Creek suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost to the Wildcats at home by a 38-21 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Lobos in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
Despite the loss, Langham Creek got top-tier performance from Daymond Ruiz, who rushed for 110 yards and three touchdowns. Langham Creek also got help from Aiden Teran, who showed off his sure hands for 99 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four games, Cypress Springs finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell 18-6 to Bridgeland. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Cypress Springs got top-tier performance from Paris Melvin Jr, who rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. Melvin Jr didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended two passes.
Langham Creek's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Cypress Springs, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1.
Saturday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Langham Creek has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 226.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Cypress Springs struggles in that department as they've been averaging 206.2. It's looking like Saturday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Langham Creek ended up a good deal behind Cypress Springs in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, losing 31-13. Thankfully for Langham Creek, Harrison Mass (who threw for 98 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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