Football Recap: Creekview Mustangs vs. North Mesquite Stallions
Creekview put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 35-25 win over the North Mesquite Stallions.
A big part of Creekview's victory came down to the chemistry between Cason Garcia and his top target Dre Richardson. Garcia threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes while Richardson gained 111 total yards and two touchdowns. Richardson didn't just play on offense: he also made nine total tackles and defended a pass.
Creekview's defense made their presence known, laying out Bryston Palacios. 3.5 times. Chidindu Eke was especially locked on to North Mesquite's QB and sacked him twice.
North Mesquite lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ivan Escalante, who picked up 107 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Julien Simpson, who gained 150 total yards.
Creekview's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for North Mesquite, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Creekview will host White at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. White's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Creekview's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for North Mesquite, they are taking a road trip to take on Newman Smith at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newman Smith has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 139 points over their last three matchups.
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