The Overton Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Grapeland Sandies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Grapeland is hoping to do what Maud couldn't on Friday: put an end to Overton's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Overton blew past Maud, posting a 40-6 win at home. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won three games by 30 points or more so far this season.
Overton's receiving core played a big role in the win, headlined by Bryce Still and Jayden Edwards. Still threw for 354 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes while Edwards picked up 183 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Edwards' receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 120 receiving yards dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Grapeland, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They claimed a resounding 48-6 victory over Groveton at home. The matchup marked the Sandies' most dominant win of the season so far.
Overton's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Grapeland, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Overton lost to Grapeland on the road by a decisive 40-24 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2017. Can Overton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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