Cypress Woods extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 3-5. They took a hard 28-14 fall against the Cypress Ranch Mustangs. The matchup was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Wildcats couldn't quite close it out.
Even if they lost, Cypress Woods' defense still kept up the pressure with 4.5 sacks. Jaiden Ogletree refused to say out of the backfield, picking up 1.5 sacks all by himself. Cypress Woods got some further help from Tyce Pruneda: he picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
As for Cypress Ranch, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-2. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.2 points over those games.
Jordan Ruth went supernova, rushing for 166 yards and one touchdown while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. Those 166 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Manny Leyja did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 93 receiving yards.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Cypress Woods is set to challenge their familiar foe Cypress Park at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cypress Ranch will face off against rival Bridgeland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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