Football Recap: Joseph Stewart Jr. Leads Shadow Creek to Victory over Manvel

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 1:16pm

Football Recap: Shadow Creek Sharks vs. Manvel Mavericks

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Shadow Creek had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 43-20 margin over the Manvel Mavericks. The result was nothing new for the Sharks, who have now won three matches by 23 points or more so far this season.

Joseph Stewart Jr. was a one-man wrecking crew for Shadow Creek as he threw for 296 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes. Chris Stewart was another key player, picking up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Shadow Creek's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB 5.5 times. Leading the way was Giavani Baker with two sacks. Baker is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.

Despite the loss, Manvel still got an impressive performance from Cam Renfro, who threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown.

Shadow Creek's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Manvel, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Shadow Creek is taking a road trip to challenge Dawson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shadow Creek will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last. As for Manvel, they will welcome Pearland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pearland's defense has only allowed 4.8 points per game this season, so Manvel's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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