After each having a week off, the Kingwood Mustangs and the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Kingwood fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Stratford two weeks ago but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 44-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Despite the defeat, Kingwood got top-tier performance from Marquez Xavion Ziair Davis, who rushed for 226 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. Xavion Ziair Davis' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Goose Creek Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 43-20 to Clear Brook.
Although Goose Creek Memorial took the loss, they still got scores from Matthew Thomas, Kaden Mczeal, and Mczeal.
Having lost for the first time this season, Kingwood fell to 2-1. As for Goose Creek Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Kingwood against Goose Creek Memorial in their previous matchup back in October of 2017, as the squad secured a 46-13 win. Will Kingwood repeat their success, or does Goose Creek Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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