The Stony Point Tigers will head out to square off against the Manor Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Stony Point and five for Manor.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Stony Point and Cedar Ridge had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Tigers took a 42-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders on Friday.
Despite their loss, Stony Point saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Mason Troyer, who threw for 363 yards and a pair of TDs, was perhaps the best of all. Oliver James also helped out as he racked up 128 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Manor's offense. They were dealt a 63-0 defeat at the hands of Round Rock on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 501st, while the Dragons are ranked 148th).
Stony Point's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Manor, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Stony Point has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 273.7 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Manor, though, as they've been averaging only 123.4 passing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game?
Stony Point came out on top in a nail-biter against Manor in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, sneaking past 21-18. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Mustangs' Jordan Clark, who picked up 119 receiving yards, and also rushed for 43 yards and one score. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Tigers to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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