The Shallowater Mustangs will challenge the Canadian Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shallowater has given up an average of 30.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Shallowater came up short against Idalou on Friday, falling 45-20. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly 25 points.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Cooper Martin, who rushed for 117 yards and one score on only 11 carries. Byron Carreon was another key back, rushing for 79 yards and one TD on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Canadian put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Sunray 69-20. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Canadian's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Shallowater, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Everything went Shallowater's way against Canadian in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as Shallowater made off with a 49-27 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was the Wildcats' Weston Mitchell, who threw for 310 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 39 yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will the Mustangs still be able to contain Mitchell? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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