After flying high against Seven Lakes last Friday, Cinco Ranch came back down to earth. The Cougars were dealt a 56-28 loss at the hands of the Katy Tigers on Thursday. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 52-7 to the Tigers when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Cinco Ranch's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Chevez, who picked up 94 receiving yards and two TDs. Davis Roup was another key signal caller, throwing for 249 yards and three touchdowns.
Tremayne Hill produced another solid effort rushing for 316 yards and four scores while picking up 13.2 yards per carry for Katy. With that strong performance, Hill is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. Another player making a difference was CJ Watts, who rushed for 100 yards and one TD on only ten carries.
Cinco Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Katy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Cinco Ranch and Katy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Cougars will take on Katy Taylor at 6:30 p.m. on the 26th with a big rank advantage (229 vs. 589). Meanwhile, Katy (ranked 45th) will meet Seven Lakes (ranked 538th) at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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