New Caney had lost four straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped down to 1-7 to make it five. They were beaten by The Woodlands Highlanders 55-21. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 456th, while the Highlanders are ranked 49th).
PAYTON LOPEZ threw for 138 yards and one TD. BRAYDEN LOGAN was his top target, picking up 75 receiving yards and one touchdown. On the ground, COREY JOHNSON rushed for 69 yards.
As for The Woodlands, their record now sits at 6-2. Considering they have won five contests by more than 26 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
The Woodlands was led to victory by Jason Haskins and Jack Daulton. Haskins gained 119 total yards and five touchdowns, while Daulton rushed for 118 yards and one score. Daulton's longest rush was for an incredible 96 yards.
Looking ahead, New Caney will challenge Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Indians' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.38 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for The Woodlands, they will face off against Conroe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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