The Castleberry Lions will head out to challenge the Ferris Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Castleberry has three straight wins, Ferris has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Castleberry's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Diamond Hill-Jarvis 63-0 at home. The contest marked the Lions' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Demetrius Valadez had a dynamite game for Castleberry, throwing for 116 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 35 yards and a touchdown. Another big playmaker for Castleberry was Cayden Perez, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Ferris came up short against Eagle Mountain on Friday, falling 35-13.
Ferris might have lost, but man, Gavin Garcia was a machine: he picked up 92 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Castleberry's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ferris, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Castleberry couldn't quite finish off Ferris in their previous matchup back in September of 2017 and fell 20-18. Can Castleberry avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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