The Willis Wildkats (10-1) will host the Tomball Memorial Wildcats (11-0) in the second round of the 2023 UIL 6A D2 Texas State Football Championships on Friday, November 17th, 2023 at 7pm ET at Randall Reed Stadium, TX.
What it is: Texas High School Football
Matchup: Willis Wildkats vs. Tomball Memorial Wildcats
Time: Friday Nov 17, 2023, 7pm ET
Game Type: Playoffs
Bracket: 2023 UIL 6A D2 Texas State Football Championships
Round: Second Round
Locations: Randall Reed Stadium, TX
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The Wildcats come into this game with a 10-1 record, while the Wildcats have a 11-0 record. The Willis Wildkats are averaging 58.3 points per game, while the Tomball Memorial Wildcats are averaging 42.1 points per game. The Willis Wildkats are led by quarterback Derek Lagway, who is averaging 346.1 yards per game and 10.9 points per game. The Tomball Memorial Wildcats are led by quarterback Aiden Martin, who is averaging 202.6 yards per game and 9.0 points per game.
The Wildcats and Wildcats have never met before.
I predict that the Willis Wildkats will win this game, 48-42. The Wildkats are playing at home, and they have a more experienced quarterback in Lagway. The Wildcats will need to find a way to pressure Lagway and force him into mistakes if they want to win this game.
The key to this game will be which team can control the clock and the tempo. Both teams are high-powered offenses, so the defense will need to come up with some big plays.
The Willis Wildkats will need to protect Lagway and give him time to throw. They will also need to find a way to slow down Martin and the Tomball Memorial Wildcats’ passing attack.
The Tomball Memorial Wildcats will need to pressure Lagway and force him into mistakes. They will also need to find a way to protect their quarterback, Aiden Martin, and give him time to throw.
I predict that the Willis Wildkats will win this game, 48-42. The Wildkats are playing at home, and they have a more experienced quarterback in Lagway. The Wildcats will need to find a way to pressure Lagway and force him into mistakes if they want to win this game.
The game will be broadcast live on the NFHS Network. You can also watch the game on-demand on the NFHS Network app or website.
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