Football Preview: Monahans Loboes vs. Graham Steers
Monahans is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Graham is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Monahans Loboes will welcome the Graham Steers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Monahans is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over Perryton.
Meanwhile, Graham got themselves on the board against Dunbar on Thursday, but Dunbar never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 60-0 victory over the Wildcats. The Steers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Ty Thompson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 215 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 90 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Rylan Monsey, who gained 140 total yards and two touchdowns.
Graham was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 161 rushing yards in nine consecutive matchups.
Graham didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Santiago Zamora, Jordan Alexander, and Colt Taylor picked up one apiece.
Graham's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Monahans, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Monahans took a serious blow against Graham in their previous meeting back in November of 2017, falling 56-14. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Monahans was down 42-7.
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