Atascocita is 6-0 against Humble since November of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Atascocita Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Humble Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Atascocita's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Atascocita's upcoming contest probably won't be as stressful as their last, when they took on another nationally ranked opponent: Summer Creek, who was ranked 40th at the time (Atascocita was ranked 18th). Atascocita sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 42-39 win over Summer Creek on Friday. Atascocita's victory was all the more impressive since the Bulldogs were averaging only 8.4 points allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Humble). They claimed a resounding 49-21 win over Channelview at home. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Humble's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mcarthur Baker led the charge by rushing for 88 yards and four touchdowns.
Humble wouldn't let Channelview keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Humble can thank William Baxter and Patrick Long for forcing both of them. Baxter is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another thorn in Channelview's side was Juan Lolesio, who made 14 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and snagged an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Atascocita's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Humble, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Everything came up roses for Atascocita against Humble in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 67-13 victory. In that game, Atascocita amassed a halftime lead of 37-13, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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