The Memorial Mavericks will venture away from home to face off against the Dunbar Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Memorial came up short against Frenship on Friday, falling 66-42. 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 1120th, while the Tigers are ranked 139th).
Memorial might have lost, but man, Kenji Johnson was a machine: he rushed for 200 yards while picking up 11.1 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, Dunbar's game on Thursday was all tied up 6-6 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They pulled ahead with a 14-13 photo finish over Wyatt.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Dunbar's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Krishawn Evans and his two.
Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Dunbar, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
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