The Warren Warriors will challenge the Kountze Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warren's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three games, but Friday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Warren's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Woodville on Friday. They had to suffer through a 58-0 loss at the hands of the Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1040th, while the Eagles are ranked 285th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kountze). They took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-12 win over Trinity. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Lions considering their seven-point performance the contest before.
Kountze's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Camden Johnson, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes. Another back making a difference was D'Keylind Taylor, who gained 171 total yards and a touchdown.
Kountze wouldn't let Trinity keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kountze can thank Kade Bumstead and Cj Barrs for forcing both of them.
Warren's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Kountze, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Warren barely slipped by Kountze in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, winning 29-28. Will Warren repeat their success, or does Kountze have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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