The Midland Christian Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Bushland Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Midland Christian took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 20-3 win over Bishop Lynch.
Midland Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Case Cole out in front who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 44 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Avery Morgan was another key signal caller, throwing for 194 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes.
Midland Christian wouldn't let Bishop Lynch keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Cutter Smith, Isaiah Mathews, and Cesar Gutierrez Navarro picked up one apiece. Mathews is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Bushland made easy work of Canadian on Friday and carried off a 42-21 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
The victory got Midland Christian back to even at 1-1. As for Bushland, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
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