The Ozona Lions will face off against the Anson Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ozona's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 68-0 victory over Christoval. The win was just business as usual for the Lions, who after ten games remain undefeated this season.
Christian Villarreal continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 236 yards and five scores while picking up 13.1 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 76 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Preddy, who threw for 244 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 90.9% of his passes.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Ozona was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 313 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 196 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Anson, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Texas Leadership Charter Academy - Abilene, posting a 77-0 victory. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 522nd, while the Eagles are ranked 1203rd) , the win on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ozona's win bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Anson, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
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