Football Recap: Emery/Weiner vs. Giddings Lonestar Southeast Mustangs
Emery/Weiner put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Giddings Lonestar Southeast Mustangs, posting a 52-19 victory at home. 52 seems to be a good number for Emery/Weiner as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Emery/Weiner's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bennett Grossman, who threw for 163 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 passes. Grossman is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Byron Strug was in the mix too, providing Emery/Weiner with two touchdowns.
Emery/Weiner didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Harrison Zimmerman and Brendan Domsalla. What's more, Zimmerman also racked up five rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in November of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Emery/Weiner was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matchups.
Emery/Weiner pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Giddings Lonestar Southeast, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Emery/Weiner will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Westbury Christian at 6:00 p.m. on November 2nd. As for Giddings Lonestar Southeast, they are taking a road trip to square off against First Baptist Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in First Baptist Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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