Recap: Mayde Creek Rams vs. Morton Ranch Mavericks
The Mayde Creek Rams''s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They took a serious blow against Morton Ranch, falling 48-7. Mayde Creek has struggled against Morton Ranch recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Trey Williams threw for 141 yards and a touchdown. Chad Nelson was his top target, picking up 67 receiving yards.
Morton Ranch's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ryan Hall, who rushed for 105 yards and three touchdowns. Martavian Hill was another key contributor, rushing for 93 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Mayde Creek's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their overall record down to 3-7. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 5.3 points per game. As for Morton Ranch, their win bumped their record up to 2-8.
Mayde Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Morton Ranch will be playing at home against Jordan at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Jordan presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Morton Ranch in Texas (Jordan is ranked 214th, while Morton Ranch is ranked 543rd).
