Football Recap: Iola Mustangs vs. Prairie View Buffalos
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Iola can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of the Prairie View Buffalos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 49-30 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Although Iola took the loss, they still got scores from Tre Wilson and Austin Crooks.
Prairie View's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Parker Schwarz led the charge by rushing for 212 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per carry. Schwarz's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 12th straight game with at least 107 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Attebery, who rushed for 122 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries.
Iola has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Prairie View, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Iola does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Prairie View, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Prairie View's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six contests.
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