On Friday, the Memorial Mavericks made easy work of the Andrews Mustangs and carried off a 50-27 win. Considering the Mavericks have won three matches by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Kenji Johnson and he. Johnson rushed for 154 yards on only 11 carries while he rushed for 154 yards on only 11 carries. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: he now rushed for 152 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Joe Castles, who threw for 59 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Memorial was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 351 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Memorial and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Andrews, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Memorial will take on Cooper at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Memorial knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Cooper likes a good challenge. As for Andrews, they will face off against Monahans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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