The Memorial Mavericks are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they challenge the Frenship Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Memorial will be strutting in after a win while Frenship will be coming in after a loss.
Memorial is headed out to face Frenship after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Memorial blew past Wyatt 47-20 at home on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Mavericks just coasted through the last quarter.
Memorial's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenji Johnson, who rushed for 152 yards while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Powell, who rushed for 131 yards while picking up 8.2 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, Frenship didn't have quite enough to beat Byron Nelson on Friday and fell 48-46. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Bobcat are ranked 18th).
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