Mt. Enterprise put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Cushing Bearkats as the Mt. Enterprise Wildcats made off with a 36-15 win. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 469th, while the Bearkats are ranked 946th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tracey Thompson and he. Thompson rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries while he rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mt. Enterprise was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards in 15 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Mt. Enterprise wouldn't let Cushing keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Mt. Enterprise can thank Jaxon Jones and Aadin Alsup for forcing all of them.
Mt. Enterprise pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Cushing, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Grapeland the next time they take the field. Mt. Enterprise will head out to face Grapeland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Cushing will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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