Pottsboro put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They snuck past the Muenster Hornets with a 32-27 victory. The 32-point effort marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for Cayden Humphrey, who rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 313 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (176 yards to be exact) went to Zavier Brady, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Muenster lost, don't look at Casen Carney. Despite the final result, he threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 153 yards while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Carney now rushed for 153 or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Caden Klement, who picked up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Pottsboro's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Muenster, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pottsboro will head out to square off against Life Oak Cliff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 858 yards in their previous games. As for Muenster, they will head out on the road to challenge De Leon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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