St. Mary had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 54-34 margin over the Waco Christian Warriors on Friday.
Ty Zimmerhanzel continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 222 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, and also catching a touchdown. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run. Ethan Britten was another key rusher, rushing for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: St. Mary's was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 335 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 328 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
St. Mary's wouldn't let Waco Christian keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. St. Mary's can thank Khasen Wilson and Peairson DeHoyos for forcing all of them.
St. Mary's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Waco Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
St. Mary's will square off against Dallas Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Waco Christian, they will venture away from home to challenge Methodist Children's Home at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waco Christian is facing Methodist Children's Home at the right time seeing as Methodist Children's Home is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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