It was fun while it lasted, but Tomball's undefeated season came to an end after eight games on Saturday. They took a hard 27-12 fall against the Klein Cain Hurricanes. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Hurricanes recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Even if they lost, Tomball's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Klein Cain's QB won't forget Braeden Schneider anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Schneider is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Jaelon Dixon was his usual excellent self, rushing for 117 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also picking up 39 receiving yards for Klein Cain. Dixon really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tomball fell to 8-1. As for Klein Cain, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Tomball and Klein Cain should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Tomball (ranked 66th) will meet Klein Forest (ranked 437th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,048 yards in their previous games. Similarly, Klein Cain will square off against Magnolia West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 487 places (35 vs. 522). Tomball is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.1 points per game this season.
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