Football Preview: Cinco Ranch Cougars vs. Morton Ranch Mavericks
The Cinco Ranch Cougars will square off against the Morton Ranch Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cinco Ranch will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Cinco Ranch took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 47-38 win over Mayde Creek. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Drew Tureau was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 142 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Adamoli, who threw for 284 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt.
Cinco Ranch wouldn't let Mayde Creek keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Cinco Ranch can thank Daniel Scarabino and Darrell Provo for forcing both of them. Scarabino is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last four games he's played. Another thorn in Mayde Creek's side was Andrew Reagan, who made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) and snagged an interception.
Meanwhile, Morton Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 22-14 to Mayde Creek.
Cinco Ranch's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Morton Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Cinco Ranch was able to grind out a solid victory over Morton Ranch in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 49-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cinco Ranch since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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