Football Recap: Tomball Memorial Wildcats vs. Magnolia West Mustangs
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tomball Memorial). They claimed a resounding 70-42 win over the Magnolia West Mustangs. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Aiden Martin was his usual excellent self, throwing for 451 yards and six touchdowns while completing 73.1% of his passes, and also rushing for 56 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Gavin Westerberg was Martin's top target, picking up 286 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Magnolia West still got an impressive performance from John Sigler, who rushed for 146 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 62 receiving yards. Sigler was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 67 yards. Bryson Broadway was another key player, throwing for 194 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes.
Tomball Memorial's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5. As for Magnolia West, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Tomball Memorial will host Klein at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Klein's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups. As for Magnolia West, they will venture away from home to take on Magnolia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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