On Friday, the Martin Warriors ended up a good deal behind the Guyer Wildcats and lost 38-19. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Wildcats are ranked ninth).
When it comes to explaining why Martin lost, don't look at Trantan Miles. Despite the final result, he picked up 171 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Even if they lost, Martin's defensive line still kept up the pressure with 4.5 sacks. Leading the way was Jesse Ford with two.
The critical scores for Guyer came from Erick Reese, Trey Flores, and Mason White. Another player making a difference was Kevin Sperry, who threw for 96 yards and two touchdowns.
Martin's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2. As for Guyer, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Martin will head out on the road to challenge Mansfield on Friday. As for Guyer, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against North Crowley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Guyer is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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