The McKinney Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Plano West Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McKinney is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when McKinney duked it out with Princeton on Friday. The Lions fell 30-21 to the Panthers.
Meanwhile, after only 13 points in their last game, Plano West made sure to put some points up on the board against Plano on Friday. The Wolves blew past the Wildcats 35-14. The contest marked the Wolves' most dominant victory of the season.
McKinney better keep an eye on Jordan Grant. He was instrumental in Plano West's win, rushing for 148 yards and three scores. They also got a significant boost from Hayden Mayse, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Plano West was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 324 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Plano West's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.7 points over those games. As for McKinney, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went McKinney's way against Plano West in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as McKinney made off with a 31-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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