Cisco is a perfect 3-0 against Olney since October of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Loboes will square off against the Cubs at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cisco has eight straight wins, Olney has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Cisco had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 21-point drubbing they dealt Anson on Friday. The Loboes put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 35-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Loboes, who have now won four matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.
Colby McIlroy
| 10/31/25 vs Anson | 169 |
| 08/29/25 @ Clyde | 99 |
| 09/12/25 @ Breckenridge | 95 |
| 09/19/25 vs Coleman | 74 |
| 10/10/25 vs Stamford | 63 |
Colby McIlroy produced another solid effort rushing for 169 yards and one TD, while also throwing for 95 yards and one touchdown on only eight passes. Those 169 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
McIlroy was just one part of a punishing run game: Cisco was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Olney had to suffer through a 60-14 loss at the hands of Stamford. While losing is never fun, the Cubs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1141st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 568th).
Cisco's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Olney, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Cisco has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 180.2 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Olney, though, as they've been averaging only 59.3 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Cisco against Olney in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 48-6 victory. In that game, the Loboes amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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