Tranquillity had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-2 to make it seven. They were outmatched by the McFarland Cougars and fell 36-8. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
As for McFarland, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 33.0 points this season.
Malachi Davis was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 90 yards and one TD on only 12 carries, and also threw for 102 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only nine passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defended two passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tranquillity will welcome Farmersville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for McFarland, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Granite Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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