Friday's Unbeaten Tests: Westbrook Christian at Fyffe, Pearland at Shadow Creek

Friday's Unbeaten Tests: Westbrook Christian at Fyffe, Pearland at Shadow Creek

Fyffe (9-0) allows 5.2 points a game and hosts 9-0 Westbrook Christian. Pearland (8-0) scores 50.4 a game and visits 7-1 Shadow Creek with a District 19-6A title share on the line.

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Two of the best defenses in high school football meet Friday night in DeKalb County, Ala. Fyffe (9-0) has allowed 47 points all season, 5.2 a game, according to MaxPreps. Westbrook Christian (9-0), from Rainbow City, has allowed 81, or 9.0 a game.

In Texas, unbeaten Pearland visits Shadow Creek with the lead in District 19-6A at stake. Both games kick off at 7 p.m.

Westbrook Christian at Fyffe: Two No. 1s

Both teams are ranked No. 1 in their classifications, High School On SI reported. Fyffe scores 47.2 points a game (425 total) behind dual-threat quarterback Maddox Doss and has six shutouts. Westbrook Christian scores 36.9 a game (332) with quarterback Brody Blevins and has won 15 straight regular-season games.

Fyffe leads the series 8-2 and won the last meeting 54-6 in 2017, per High School On SI. Fyffe's season is on its MaxPreps team page.

Pearland at Shadow Creek: District 19-6A Title on the Line

Pearland (8-0, 6-0 district) averages 50.4 points (403 total) and allows 8.6, per MaxPreps. Shadow Creek (7-1, 6-0) averages 45.4 and allows 8.8. The winner clinches at least a share of the district title, and both teams are already in the Class 6A playoffs, the Houston Chronicle reported.

Junior running back Royce Swan has 1,271 rushing yards and 20 touchdowns for Pearland, which has won 19 straight regular-season games. Shadow Creek senior quarterback Tavis Coleman has thrown for 1,997 yards and 27 touchdowns without an interception, and senior Caden Watson has 11 sacks, per the Chronicle. Pearland won last year's meeting 21-14. The game is at Freedom Field.

Pearland's numbers are on its MaxPreps team page. More Friday night coverage is on our high school football page.