Corpus Christi Moody proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 28) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the King Brahmas out 49-47. The victory was familiar territory for the Trojans who have now won four matchups in a row.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Adrian Luna Jr and he. Luna Jr rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns while he rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 108.6 rushing yards per game.
King's loss came despite strong showings from Damarius Montgomery and Dylon Everett. Montgomery rushed for 148 yards and four touchdowns, while Everett threw for 211 yards and two touchdowns. What's more, he's the contest marked his third straight with at least 142. A healthy portion of that aerial production (120 yards to be exact) went to Breilen Maxey.
Corpus Christi Moody's record now sits at 4-1. As for King, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corpus Christi Moody will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Miller at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Corpus Christi Moody has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 147 points over their last three matches. As for King, they will square off against Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley View is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so King will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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