Naaman Forest and Garland are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but not for long. The Naaman Forest Rangers will head out on the road to square off against the Garland Owls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Naaman Forest came up short against Rowlett and fell 30-23. The Rangers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The losing side was boosted by DeAngelo Perales, who threw for 116 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ivan Garcia, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Garland ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 27-26 photo finish over South Garland. The Owls' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Naaman Forest now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Garland, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2.
Naaman Forest came up short against Garland when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 24-14. Can Naaman Forest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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