Wakeland took care of business in their home opener on Thursday. They managed a 14-10 victory over the Grapevine Mustangs. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Mustangs are ranked 464th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Aidan Poole was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Grayson Myer did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 87 receiving yards.
Wakeland will challenge The Colony at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wakeland is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Grapevine, they will take on Birdville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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