After each having a week off, the Hebron Hawks and the Coppell Cowboys will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Two weeks ago, Hebron won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Lancaster 34-33.
Hebron relied on the efforts of Ayson Mccray-Jones, who rushed for 103 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and Tyler Hoke, who picked up 160 receiving yards and a touchdown. Mccray-Jones got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 79 yards.
Meanwhile, Coppell put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Bowie 72-33 on the road. Given the Cowboys' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Volunteers are ranked 266th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hebron now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Coppell, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Hebron was taken down by Coppell 49-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Coppell's Edward Griffin, who threw for 311 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt. Now that Hebron knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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