Muenster had won six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they bumped up to 3-2 to make it seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the De Leon Bearcats 47-16. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won three matchups by 31 points or more so far this season.

Casen Carney
09/26/25 vs De Leon | 165.2 |
09/19/25 @ Pottsboro | 124.4 |
09/12/25 vs Windthorst | 123.2 |
09/05/25 @ Holliday | 136.7 |
08/29/25 vs Lake Country Christian | 144.5 |
+ 7 more games |
Casen Carney was his usual excellent self, throwing for 204 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 145 yards and one score on only seven carries. What's more, he racked up 165.2 passer rating, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Nolan Peel was another key player, rushing for 61 yards and a pair of TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Muenster was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 384 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.
As for De Leon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. The contest marked their lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
De Leon's loss came despite strong showings from Heston Jobe and Max Jones. Jobe threw for 218 yards and one touchdown, while Jones picked up 159 receiving yards and one score.
Muenster and De Leon will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Hornets see the field they'll take on Lindsay at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. As for De Leon, their break will end when they face Hico at 7:00 p.m. on October 10.
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