Football Preview: McCool Junction Mustangs vs. Freeman Falcons
The McCool Junction Mustangs will take on the Freeman Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McCool Junction will be strutting in after a victory while Freeman will be coming in after a defeat.
McCool Junction will head into Friday's match on the come-up: they were handed a two-point loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Twin River on Friday. McCool Junction blew past Twin River, posting a 68-26 win on the road.
Carson Mcdonald was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 218 yards and five touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 195 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 153 rushing yards per game. Another player making a difference was Bryson Plock, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Plock wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: McCool Junction was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 396 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Freeman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 32-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tri County.
The victory got McCool Junction back to even at 1-1. As for Freeman, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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