Klein Cain is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Tomball is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Klein Cain Hurricanes will square off against the Tomball Cougars at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Klein Cain is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43.4 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Klein Cain beat Klein Collins 45-35. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Tigers are ranked 140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Klein Cain's victory came down to the chemistry between Zach Johnson and his top target Maxwell Hendrick. Johnson threw for 405 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes while Hendrick picked up 266 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Hendrick really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 83 yards. Jaelon Dixon helped Johnson out on the ground, rushing for 125 yards on only 15 carries.
Meanwhile, Tomball hadn't done well against Magnolia recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Tomball walked away with a 29-17 win over Magnolia.
Tomball's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB seven times. Beckett Moore was especially locked on to Magnolia's QB and sacked him three times.
Klein Cain's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Tomball, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Klein Cain took their victory against Tomball in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 35-13. In that contest, Klein Cain amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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