Manvel (12-0) and Temple (10-3) are battling to keep their seasons alive when they face off in a playoff match this Friday at 7:30 PM. Temple will need to watch out since Manvel has posted big point totals in its previous five matchups.
Last week, Manvel took on Cedar Park. Manvel got off to a good start with a 28-point offensive effort in the first half. That gave them a 28 - 10 advantage at the half. The offense continued to do well in the second half, scoring 28 points. In the end, Manvel steamrollered its way to an easy 56 - 17 victory.
As for Temple, it snuck past Port Arthur Memorial with a 33 - 29 victory last week. No one had a larger role in the success than senior Tj Rumfield, who brought his A game into the contest. He threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns. Rumfield should be a familiar name as he has been a major contributor for Temple in the past nine games. Senior Zion Leach was in the mix too, providing Temple with two touchdowns.
Check back on MaxPreps to find out which team can carry over its success and which team inevitably falls when Manvel and Temple clash.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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