The Creekside Seminoles will square off against the Kell Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Creekside sitting on eight straight victories and Kell on three.
Creekside is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Harris County, posting a 39-3 win. The Seminoles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by 31 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Kell didn't have too much trouble with Hiram on Friday as they won 49-31.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Moonie Gipson and Dashaun Williams. Gipson had a great game and rushed for 152 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Williams was balling out in the loss, rushing for 88 yards and two touchdowns.
Kell's defensive line made their presence known, laying out Ethan Latimore. four times. Tyshawn Natt was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. He has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played. Kell got some further help from Tony Forney Jr.: he made three total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Kell was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 281 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Creekside pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 34.8 points. As for Kell, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Creekside came up short against Kell in their previous matchup back in November of 2015, falling 37-33. Will Creekside have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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