Football Recap: Memorial Comes Up Short

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Memorial fell victim to Emerson and their airtight defense on Friday. They took a blow against the Emerson Mavericks, falling 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 583rd, while the Mavericks are ranked 81st).

Memorial's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Emerson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.

Memorial will look to defend their home field on Friday against Walnut Grove at 7:00 p.m. Walnut Grove will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Emerson, they will head out on the road to face off against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Emerson's defense has only allowed 11.2 points per game this season, so Liberty's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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