MacArthur is 0-9 against Westfield since October of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Generals will host the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
On Friday, MacArthur and Spring were almost perfectly matched up, but MacArthur suffered a 19-18 loss. The Generals gained 114 more yards on the day, but it was the Lions that made the best use of them.
Despite the defeat, MacArthur saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Trinidad Espinoza rushed for 68 yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Westfield). They took their matchup on Thursday with ease, bagging a 58-0 victory over Aldine. The win was familiar territory for Westfield, who have now won four games in a row.
Westfield's win came from a few key players MacArthur will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was JaDarius Amos, who threw for 122 yards and three TDs on perfect 5-for-5 passing. Westfield's leading receiver Emmanuel Yancy was Amos' top target yet again, picking up 77 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Westfield's run defense was locked in: Aldine could only muster 1.1 yards per carry. Westfield didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 7.7.
Westfield now has a winning record of 4-3. As for MacArthur, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
MacArthur was dealt a bruising 52-0 defeat at the hands of Westfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Generals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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