Cypress Creek and Memorial are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. The Cypress Creek Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Memorial Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cypress Creek will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Things were looking good for Cypress Creek after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. The match between them and Cypress Ridge wasn't particularly close, with Cypress Creek falling 31-17. The contest was a 10-10 toss-up at halftime, but the Cougars couldn't quite close it out.
Despite the defeat, Cypress Creek got top-tier performance from Garland Wilburn, who rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 49 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Memorial lost to Cy-Fair at home by a 34-16 margin on Friday. The Mustangs have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Although Memorial took the loss, they still got scores from Trey Iversen and Wesley Genung.
Memorial wouldn't let Cy-Fair keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Memorial can thank Brett Gulledge and Edward Gray for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Cy-Fair's side was Isaac Richardson, who picked up three sacks and made eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Cypress Creek's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Cypress Creek ended up a good deal behind Memorial in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, losing 28-14. Can Cypress Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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