The North Mesquite Stallions will take on the Turner Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Mesquite has given up an average of 33.8 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Turner will be up against a hot North Mesquite team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Stallions came out on top against White by a score of 51-44 on Thursday.
Terrance Collins
| 10/30/25 @ White | 4 |
| 09/25/25 @ Creekview | 3 |
| 09/11/25 @ Adams | 3 |
| 10/10/25 @ Sunset | 2 |
| 10/16/25 vs Molina | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
North Mesquite's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Terrance Collins, who rushed for 209 yards and four TDs while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Collins has become a key player for the Stallions: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Julien Simpson, who gained 165 total yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: North Mesquite was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 404 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 269 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Turner duked it out with Molina on Friday. The Lions came out on top in a nail-biter against the Jaguars, sneaking past 15-12.
Turner found their leader in sophomore Lorenzo Armijo, who rushed for 108 yards and a pair of scores.
Turner now has a winning record of 5-4. As for North Mesquite, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Everything went North Mesquite's way against Turner when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as North Mesquite made off with a 27-6 victory. Will the Stallions repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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