It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Manvel can now relate to. They were beaten by the Summer Creek Bulldogs 49-7 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 16th).
It was another big night for Blake Thomas, who rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns for Summer Creek. That's the most rushing yards Thomas has posted since back in October.
Manvel's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Summer Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Manvel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Summer Creek, they are on the road again on Friday to play Jordan at 6:00 p.m. Jordan will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Summer Creek surely won't give up without a fight.
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