Canadian has gone 7-1 against Tulia recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Canadian Wildcats' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Tulia Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Canadian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39 points per game this season.
Canadian is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since November 17, 2023 on Friday. They blew past Friona, posting a 63-14 victory at home. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 392nd, while the Chieftans are ranked 1035th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Slayden Dickinson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 134 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 68 yards.
Another reason for the win was Canadian's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for eight sacks. Friona's QB won't forget Nehemiah Harris anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Another thorn in Friona's side was Wyatt Davis, who picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, a win for Tulia just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Childress, falling 41-7.
Canadian's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Tulia, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Canadian against Tulia when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 72-0 win. Does Canadian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tulia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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