The West Mesquite Wranglers will face off against the Adams Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (West Mesquite has five straight victories, Adams has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
West Mesquite is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Turner 65-0. Considering the Wranglers have won five games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Adams challenged Turner two weeks ago. The Cougars fell just short of the Lions by a score of 30-28.
Defeat or not, Adams got some senior leadership from Dimera Smith and Greg Nash Jr. Smith threw for 328 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt, while Nash Jr picked up 213 receiving yards and two scores. Nash Jr really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 84 yards. A healthy portion of Smith's aerial production (85 yards to be exact) also went to Lowell Powell-Cumby.
Adams' loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for West Mesquite, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Everything came up roses for West Mesquite against Adams in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 48-0 victory. Do the Wranglers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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