The Memorial Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Anna Coyotes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Memorial is no doubt hoping to put an end to a ten-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Memorial is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Liberty on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Memorial lost 28-7 to Liberty.
Meanwhile, Anna entered their tilt with Denison on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Yellow Jackets by a score of 28-15. Given the Coyotes' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 537th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ziondre Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 166 yards and a touchdown. Backing up that air attack was Edward Chumley, who rushed for 143 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Anna was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 250 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 250 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Anna's defense and their four sacks. Denison's QB won't forget Martin Brown anytime soon given he sacked him 2.5 times.
Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Anna, their record is now 5-3.
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