The Plano West Wolves are taking a road trip to square off against the Plano Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Plano West is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Rock Hill on Friday. They took a 31-13 bruising from the Blue Hawks. The game marked the Wolves' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Plano West's loss came about despite a quality game from Jordan Grant, who threw for 119 yards and one touchdown, and also picked up 72 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Plano's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They snuck past Princeton with a 26-21 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Panthers are ranked 281st) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Plano pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.3 points on average over those games. As for Plano West, their defeat was their first of the season and also makes their record 4-1.
Plano West might still be hurting after the 35-14 loss they got from Plano when the teams last played back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Wildcats' Chance Culley, who rushed for 178 yards and a pair of scores on only 13 carries. Now that the Wolves know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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