Football Recap: Dripping Springs Tigers vs. Austin Maroons
Dripping Springs had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past the Austin Maroons, posting a 49-7 win at home. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three games by 29 points or more so far this season.
Dripping Springs was led to victory by Maddox Maher and Jack Tyndall. Maher threw for 155 yards and three touchdowns, while Tyndall rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. The dominant performance also gave Maher a new career-high in rushing yards. Nick Tyndall was in the mix as well, providing Dripping Springs with two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dripping Springs was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Dripping Springs didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Malachi Igharo, Gage De Los Santos, and Jackson Mills picked up one apiece.
Dripping Springs' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Austin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Dripping Springs has already played their next matchup, a 38-35 win against Bowie on the 11th. As for Austin, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 49-7 defeat against Westlake on the 10th.
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