Lake Highlands is 4-0 against Nimitz since November of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lake Highlands Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Nimitz Vikings at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lake Highlands has four straight wins, Nimitz has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Lake Highlands didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Berkner, but they still walked away with a 26-20 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Rams are ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Nimitz scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Irving by a score of 39-37.
Lake Highlands' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Nimitz, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Lake Highlands against Nimitz when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-7 victory. In that match, Lake Highlands amassed a halftime lead of 49-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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