The Hutto Hippos will venture away from home to square off against the Manor Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hutto will be strutting in after a win while Manor will be coming in after a defeat.
If Hutto beats Manor with 63 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Hutto walked away with a 63-56 victory over Cedar Ridge on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hippos.
Meanwhile, Manor was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Harker Heights, falling 38-14. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 488th, while the Knights are ranked 119th).
Although Manor took the loss, they still got scores from Camden Huff and Jordan Clark.
Hutto pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Manor, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Hutto's way against Manor when the teams last played back in November of 2019 as Hutto made off with a 42-20 victory. Will Hutto repeat their success, or does Manor have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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