Two dominant backs in Dominik Zapata and Dk Garza are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The McCollum Cowboys will face off against the Alamo Heights Mules at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: McCollum has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Alamo Heights will arrive with eight straight victories.
McCollum is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Tivy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. McCollum was beaten by Tivy 55-20. While losing is never fun, the Cowboys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 842nd, while the Antlers are ranked 365th).
Meanwhile, Alamo Heights earned a 37-26 win over Veterans Memorial on Friday.
McCollum's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Alamo Heights, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
McCollum suffered a grim 49-28 defeat to Alamo Heights in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can McCollum avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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