LBJ Austin has gone 8-0 against Northeast Early College recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The LBJ Austin Jaguars will venture away from home to take on the Northeast Early College Raiders at 7:30 p.m. LBJ Austin will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
LBJ Austin's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They breezed by Austin Achieve at home to the tune of 72-0. Considering the Jaguars have won four matches by more than 46 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
LBJ Austin's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Crenshaw, who rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Crenshaw's longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another signal caller making a difference was Ali Scott, who threw for 161 yards and four touchdowns.
Meanwhile, a win for Northeast Early College just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Eastside Early College on the road and fell 42-14. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
LBJ Austin's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Northeast Early College, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for LBJ Austin against Northeast Early College when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 76-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for LBJ Austin 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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