The Mayde Creek Rams will square off against the Fort Bend Austin Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Mayde Creek focused on turnovers this week as team gave up five on Friday.
Mayde Creek is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Friday. They snuck past Fort Bend Travis with an 18-14 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
The critical scores for Mayde Creek came from Damarre Duncan and Chad Nelson.
Mayde Creek's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Duncan and Carliel Beard. Duncan's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Mayde Creek got some further help from Tobi Haastrup: he picked up four sacks and made seven total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Fort Bend Austin beat Livingston 24-14 on Saturday.
Mayde Creek skirted past Fort Bend Austin 24-21 in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Does Mayde Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Bend Austin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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