The Pearce Mustangs will take on the Arlington Colts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pearce's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven games.
Last Thursday, Pearce was able to grind out a solid win over Berkner, taking the game 34-21.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Pearce's defense and their eight sacks. Will Miltenberger led the group effort, picking up three of those sacks all by himself. Jonathan Houston has been hot recently, having also posted five or more total tackles the last four times he's played. Another thorn in Berkner's side was Jeremiah Lyons, who made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Arlington hadn't done well against Martin recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Arlington took down Martin 49-31. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Colts.
The match pitted two dominant wideouts against one another in Isaiah Robertson and Brooks Brigance. Robertson had a great game and gained 177 total yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Brigance was balling out in the loss, rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 34 receiving yards.
Arlington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 418 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Pearce pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for Arlington, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
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