Giddings extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 2-8. They had to suffer through a 49-10 loss at the hands of the Madisonville Mustangs. Having soared to a lofty 40 points in the game before, the Buffaloes couldn't push the score so high this time.
Corbin Medack threw for 66 yards on nine of 18 attempts. Gunnar Fromme was his top target, picking up 51 receiving yards. On the ground, Kyle Montgomery rushed for 81 yards and one touchdown on only nine carries.
As for Madisonville, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-4. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 238th, while Giddings is ranked 877th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Madisonville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaden Simpson, who rushed for 96 yards and three scores on only six carries. Carmelo Gilbert was another key back, rushing for 106 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries.
Giddings does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Madisonville, they will square off against Robinson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 915 yards in their previous games.
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