The South Garland Titans will venture away from home to challenge the Wylie East Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Garland is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Last Friday, South Garland ended up a good deal behind Lakeview Centennial and lost 33-16.
Meanwhile, Wylie East entered their contest against Sachse on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Wylie East fell just short of Sachse by a score of 19-17. The matchup marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Howard Fisher IV, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 271 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (104 yards to be exact) went to Amarean Porter.
Wylie East didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Damon Vinson and Michael Henderson III. With that strong performance, Vinson is now averaging an impressive 1.2 interceptions per game. Wylie East got some further help from Sean Berry: he picked up a sack, made 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
South Garland's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wylie East, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-1.
South Garland took a serious blow against Wylie East when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 70-6. Can South Garland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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