Chapin has gone 6-0 against El Paso recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Chapin Huskies will face off against the El Paso Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Chapin is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Del Valle on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chapin lost 35-13 to Del Valle. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 580th, while the Conquistadores are ranked 226th).
Even if they lost, Chapin's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Nathan Herndon with two. Herndon is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask El Paso). They enjoyed a cozy 35-17 win over Jefferson on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
The defeat snapped Chapin's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record. As for El Paso, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Chapin against El Paso in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 66-7 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was El Paso's Christopher Valenzuela, who rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Chapin still be able to contain Valenzuela? There's only one way to find out.
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