Myers Park faced Weddington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Mustangs walked away with a 28-18 victory over the Warriors. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Myers Park's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ramir Watson, who threw for 178 yards and one TD, and also rushed for 37 yards and one score. Chaz Portis was in the mix as well, providing the Mustangs with two touchdowns.
Myers Park didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Camdin Portis.
Myers Park's record is now 2-0. As for Weddington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Myers Park will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Providence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Weddington, they will head out to challenge Monroe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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