Martin had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a blow against the Lake Travis Cavaliers on Friday, falling 48-21. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Cavaliers are ranked tenth).
Martin's loss came despite strong showings from Javian Jones-Priest and Daylon Cobb. Jones-Priest rushed for 110 yards and one score on only 13 carries, while Cobb picked up 90 receiving yards and one touchdown. Jones-Priest's longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards.
Luke McBride went supernova For Lake Travis., throwing for 386 yards and four TDs. Lark Sidle was another key player, picking up 128 receiving yards and one score.
Looking ahead, Martin will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Guyer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Travis, they will venture away from home to square off against Rockwall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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