Guyer has gone 4-0 against Hebron recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Guyer Wildcats will head out to square off against the Hebron Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Guyer is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.8 points per game this season.
Guyer is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Texas' top teams: Coppell, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Guyer was ranked 15th). Guyer fell 31-24 to Coppell on Friday. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Kevin Sperry put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 101 yards on only 14 carries.
Meanwhile, Hebron hadn't done well against Marcus recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Hebron put the hurt on Marcus with a sharp 31-6 win. That looming 31-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Hawks yet this season.
Patrick Crayton Jr was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown. Those 172 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Antonio Dennis, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hebron was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Guyer's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Hebron, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Guyer has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 203.8 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Hebron struggles in that department as they've been averaging 191. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Guyer against Hebron in their previous meeting back in August of 2021, as the squad secured a 47-17 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Guyer since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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