Western Hills has gone 4-0 against Eastern Hills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Western Hills Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Eastern Hills Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses dating back to last season for Western Hills and four for Eastern Hills.
Western Hills is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a blow against Community on Friday, falling 55-27. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-12.
Western Hills might have lost, but man, Elijah Jones was a machine: he rushed for 202 yards and two touchdowns. Jones is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 191 every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Eastern Hills managed to keep up with Benbrook until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Eastern Hills lost 28-6 to Benbrook. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 897th, while the Bobcats are ranked 200th).
Western Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Eastern Hills, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-4.
Western Hills came out on top in a nail-biter against Eastern Hills when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 18-16. Does Western Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastern Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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