While it was Cypress Creek who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Cypress Ridge who put up more. The Cypress Creek Cougars lost to the Cypress Ridge Rams at home by a 31-17 margin. The matchup was a 10-10 toss-up at halftime, but the Cougars couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the loss, Cypress Creek still got an impressive performance from Garland Wilburn, who rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 49 receiving yards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cypress Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chad Johnson, who threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 47 yards. Aiden Saravia was Johnson's top target, picking up 174 receiving yards.
Cypress Creek is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-6. As for Cypress Ridge, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record.
Cypress Creek will head out to challenge Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Memorial is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Cypress Creek will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Cypress Ridge, they will host Northbrook at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cypress Ridge is facing Northbrook at the right time seeing as Northbrook is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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