Wimberley had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 69-28 victory over the Cuero Gobblers. The result was nothing new for the Texans, who have now won 11 games by 26 points or more so far this season.
Cody Stoever continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 268 yards and five touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes, and also rushing for 125 yards and two touchdowns. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last three games he's played. Joshua Belanger was another key player, rushing for 63 yards and a touchdown.
Cuero's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jaxxon Marie, who rushed for 119 yards on only 14 carries, and Walker Dietze, who picked up 71 receiving yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Marie has posted since back in September. Tony Perez got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
The win was the ninth in a row for Wimberley, bringing their record for this year to 11-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 42.7 points. As for Cuero, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 9-4 record.
Wimberley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 36-33 victory against Sinton on the 6th. Cuero does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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