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| 10/17/25 - Home | 55-0 W |
| 10/18/24 - Away | 49-0 W |
| 10/26/23 - Away | 31-0 W |
| 10/28/22 - Home | 6-16 L |
| 10/22/21 - Home | 40-13 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wheeler's rock-solid defense showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 55-0 victory over the Memphis Cyclones. That 55 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Creed Newkirk went supernova, rushing for 96 yards and two TDs on only six carries, while also throwing for 83 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Christopher Gallardo, who rushed for 90 yards and one score on only eight carries.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Wheeler proved: they limited Memphis to a paltry 3.1 yards per carry. That's the most yards per carry they've managed all season.
Wheeler didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Garrett Ashurst led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
Wheeler's record is now 5-1. As for Memphis, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Wheeler will face off against rival Clarendon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Memphis is set to take on their familiar foe Quanah at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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