It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tomball had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Cypress Springs Panthers by a score of 35-25. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Jaxyn Faldyn was his usual excellent self, rushing for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 122 yards and two touchdowns. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Hunter Rathke, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Tomball's record is now 10-1. As for Cypress Springs, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-3 record.
Tomball will face off against Willis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Willis' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last ten matchups. Cypress Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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