Football Recap: Manor Mustangs vs. Harker Heights Knights
Manor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Harker Heights Knights, falling 38-14. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 488th, while the Knights are ranked 119th).
Although Manor took the loss, they still got scores from Camden Huff and Jordan Clark.
Harker Heights' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kaden Butler, who rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also caught a touchdown. Another signal caller making a difference was Hudson Humble, who threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80.8% of his passes.
Manor's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Harker Heights, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manor will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hutto at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th. As for Harker Heights, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Dripping Springs, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
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