The Foster Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Alief Taylor Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Foster has given up an average of 37.9 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Foster is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Fulshear on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 37-6 loss at the hands of the Chargers. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 539th, while the Chargers are ranked 116th).
Meanwhile, after only 11 points in their last contest, Alief Taylor made sure to put some points up on the board against Alief Hastings on Thursday. The Lions put the hurt on the Bears with a sharp 34-13 victory. The matchup marked the Lions' most dominant win of the season.
Foster better keep an eye on Nick Kongolo. He was instrumental in Alief Taylor's win, rushing for 87 yards and a pair of scores on only ten carries, while also throwing for 132 yards and two touchdowns. Hameer Shokunle helped out on the ground, rushing for 93 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Alief Taylor was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
The victory got Alief Taylor back to even at 3-3. As for Foster, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Foster strolled past Alief Taylor when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a score of 21-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons 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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