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WEEK 5 PREVIEW: Breaking down the biggest games in Texas high school football

Sep 25, 2019, 10:07 PM

TXHSFB insider Matt Stepp previews the week's biggest matchups across the state

WEEK 5 PREVIEW: Breaking down the biggest games in Texas high school football

(Photo: Photo by Samuel De Leon)

Rockwall (3-1) at Longview (4-0):

A year ago, en route to its first state championship in 81 years, Longview went into Rockwall and spoiled the Yellowjackets' homecoming. Can Rockwall return the favor and go into Lobo Stadium and end Longview’s 20-game winning streak? Rockwall’s offense has been downright unstoppable all year averaging well over 50 points per game, led by sophomore QB Braedyn Locke who threw for 342 yards and six touchdowns in last week’s 45-38 win over Arlington Martin. WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba has torched defenses all year averaging nearly 200 yards per game receiving and last year had a field day against the Longview defense.

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