Football Preview: McCool Junction Mustangs vs. Twin River Titans
The McCool Junction Mustangs will take on the Twin River Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
McCool Junction is leaving town to face Twin River after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. McCool Junction fell just short of Sutton by a score of 30-28 on Friday. McCool Junction has struggled against Sutton recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Carson Mcdonald, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown. Bryson Plock was another key player, gaining 86 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Twin River had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past Giltner 54-0 on the road. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Titans just coasted through the last quarter.
Paydon Rinkol went supernova for Twin River, rushing for 220 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per carry. Rinkol was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards. Colsten Rodriguez was in the mix as well, providing Twin River with two rushing touchdowns touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Twin River was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 349 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Giltner only rushed for 44.
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