Grapevine extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-6. They took a 38-23 bruising from The Colony Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 39-25 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Grapevine's loss came despite strong showings from Jake Graham and Jailen Holmes. Graham rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns, while Holmes rushed for 13 yards and one score.
As for The Colony, the win got them back to even at 4-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
Leading The Colony to victory were Kendrick McClodden and Jaylen Gaines. McClodden gained 134 total yards, while Gaines threw for 304 yards and three TDs. The dominant performance also gave Gaines a new career-high in passer rating (137.7). Tyler Osborne Jr was Gaines' top target, picking up 100 receiving yards and one score.
Coincidentally, Grapevine and The Colony will both be playing Mansfield Timberview the next time they take the field. The Mustangs will host the Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Cougars will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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