West Orange-Stark had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 35-28 victory over the Sealy Tigers on Friday. 35 seems to be a good number for the Mustangs as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead West Orange-Stark to victory, but perhaps none more so than Khelvy Jefferson, who rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns. Jefferson is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 135 every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Kwalin Dugas, who rushed for 71 yards and one score.
Despite the loss, Sealy still got an impressive performance from Kane Killough, who rushed for 64 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 179 yards and one touchdown. A healthy portion of that aerial production (84 yards to be exact) went to Elijah Sanders, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Mustangs
| 11/28/25 vs Sealy | 35-28 |
| 11/13/25 vs Wharton | 51-21 |
| 11/07/25 vs Hamshire-Fannett | 22-20 |
| 10/24/25 vs Silsbee | 33-30 |
| 10/10/25 vs Jasper | 33-0 |
West Orange-Stark's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.8 points over those games. As for Sealy, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 11-2 record.
Coming up, West Orange-Stark will take on La Vega at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sealy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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