Football Game Preview: Mansfield Legacy Broncos vs. Boswell Pioneers

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 1:02am

Football Preview: Mansfield Legacy Broncos vs. Boswell Pioneers

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The Mansfield Legacy Broncos will head out to face off against the Boswell Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mansfield Legacy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Mansfield Legacy finally turned things around against Weatherford on Friday. They breezed by the Kangaroos at home to the tune of 55-14. With the Broncos ahead 35-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.

Nathan Wilson went supernova for Mansfield Legacy, throwing for 80 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 63 yards on only six carries. Jaden Manning made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mansfield Legacy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 223 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.

Mansfield Legacy wouldn't let Weatherford keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Mansfield Legacy can thank Jayden Gandar and Brian Barton for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Weatherford's side was Trenton Hamann, who made seven total tackles and snagged an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.

Meanwhile, Boswell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by Crowley 56-13. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 539th, while the Eagles are ranked 199th).

Mansfield Legacy's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-5. As for Boswell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.

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