The Waltrip Rams will head out to face off against the Galena Park Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Waltrip's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 56-0 victory over Sharpstown. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Rams had established a 49 point advantage.
Lil Eric Norris was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 155 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 60 yards. Zyon Gamble also helped out with an impressive 80 receiving yards.
Waltrip wouldn't let Sharpstown keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Waltrip can thank Justin Henry and Camajae Brush for forcing both of them. Brush has been hot recently, having also posted eight or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Meanwhile, Galena Park entered their tilt with Spring Woods on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They breezed by the Tigers on the road to the tune of 44-14. The game marked the Yellowjackets' most dominant win of the season.
The victory was also the fourth in a row for Waltrip, bringing their record for this year to 4-1. As for Galena Park, their record now sits at 4-2.
Waltrip was taken down by Galena Park 28-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2021. Can Waltrip avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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