On Friday, the Guyer Wildcats didn't have too much trouble with the Martin Warriors at home as they won 38-19. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Warriors are ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Guyer came from Erick Reese, Trey Flores, and Mason White. Kevin Sperry was another key player, throwing for 96 yards and two touchdowns.
Guyer wouldn't let Martin keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Kaedyn Cobbs, Gavin Briggs, and Khyren Haywood picked up one apiece. Cobbs is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Guyer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Martin only rushed for 35.
Despite the loss, Martin still got an impressive performance from Trantan Miles, who picked up 171 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The win made it two in a row for Guyer and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Martin, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2.
Guyer will face off against North Crowley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Guyer is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Martin, they will venture away from home to square off against Mansfield on Friday.
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