The Pottsboro Cardinals will take on the Maypearl Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pottsboro knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully Maypearl likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Pottsboro against Whitesboro as the squad secured a 56-18 victory. Considering the Cardinals have won six matches by more than 24 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Cayden Humphrey continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 126 yards and five touchdowns, while also throwing for 172 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Carson Nix, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Pottsboro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 221 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Whitesboro only rushed for 99.
Pottsboro didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jett Mackey and Austin Hash.
Meanwhile, after only ten points in their last contest, Maypearl made sure to put some points up on the board against Groesbeck on Friday. Maypearl was the clear victor by a 44-21 margin over Groesbeck.
Pottsboro's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 29.3 points. As for Maypearl, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
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