The Grapeland Sandies will challenge the Mt. Enterprise Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Grapeland didn't have too much trouble with Alto on the road as they won 20-6.
Meanwhile, Mt. Enterprise put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Cushing with a sharp 36-15 victory. 36 seems to be a good number for the Wildcats as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tracey Thompson and he. Thompson rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries while he rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mt. Enterprise was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards in 15 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Mt. Enterprise wouldn't let Cushing keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Mt. Enterprise can thank Jaxon Jones and Aadin Alsup for forcing all of them.
Grapeland's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Mt. Enterprise, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Everything came up roses for Grapeland against Mt. Enterprise in their previous meeting back in November of 2017, as the team secured a 35-0 victory. Does Grapeland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mt. Enterprise turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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