A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers faces off against the Rains Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Malakoff will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Malakoff is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Eustace 77-0 at home on Friday. Considering the Tigers have won six games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, a victory for Rains just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 70-14 loss at the hands of Winnsboro. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 837th, while the Raiders are ranked 251st).
Malakoff's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Rains, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Malakoff against Rains when the teams last played back in September of 2019, as the squad secured a 76-7 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Rains' Mason Songer, who rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Malakoff to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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