Football Preview: Archer City Wildcats vs. Munday Moguls
The Archer City Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Munday Moguls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Munday took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Archer City, who comes in off a win.
Archer City is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Nocona 53-14 at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
It was another big night for Landon Smith, who rushed for 183 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 100 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 156 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Archer City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 401 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 385 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Munday fell victim to Hamlin and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 39-0 loss at the hands of the Pied Pipers. That makes it the first time this season the Moguls have let down their home crowd.
Archer City's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Munday, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.
Everything came up roses for Archer City against Munday when the teams last played back in November of 2023 as the squad secured a 55-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archer City since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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