Langham Creek took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Saturday. They won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Paetow Panthers 22-21. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lobos also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
Langham Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Andre Salazar, who threw for 243 yards and two TDs on only 17 passes, and also rushed for 97 yards. Jordan King was another key back, gaining 119 total yards and a touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Langham Creek was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 172 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Langham Creek will welcome Jersey Village at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Paetow, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Dekaney at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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