Football Preview: Wyatt Chaparrals vs. Saginaw Rough Riders
The Wyatt Chaparrals will head out to challenge the Saginaw Rough Riders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wyatt is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Wyatt finally turned things around against Polytechnic on Friday. They put the hurt on the Parrots with a sharp 28-7 victory.
Meanwhile, Saginaw put another one in the bag last Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 54-7 win over Polytechnic on the road. Given the Rough Riders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while the Parrots are ranked 977th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Saginaw's victory came down to the chemistry between Roman Morales and his top target Aidan Collier. Morales threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns on perfect 5-for-5 passing while Collier picked up 228 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Collier's longest reception was for an incredible 97 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Reggie Ryan, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Wyatt's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Saginaw, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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