The Memorial Mavericks will head out to face off against the Palo Duro Dons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Memorial is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Memorial strolled past Cooper with points to spare, taking the game 24-7. The 24-point effort marked the Mavericks' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
It was another big night for Kenji Johnson, who rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, and also picked up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 144 every time he's taken the field this season. Joe Castles was another key player, throwing for 161 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Palo Duro hadn't done well against Amarillo recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. Palo Duro snuck past Amarillo with a 20-14 victory.
Memorial's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Palo Duro, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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