Mount Calm will venture away from home to challenge the Coolidge Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mount Calm is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Penelope just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 52-30 to the Wolverines. The defeat continues a trend for Mount Calm in their matchups with Penelope: they've now lost six in a row.
Mount Calm wouldn't let Penelope keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Christian Aguirre, Micah Carmean, and Matt Childre picked up one apiece. What's more, Aguirre also racked up 70 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 58 points the game before, Coolidge was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They were outmatched by Oglesby on the road and fell 54-8. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Tigers are ranked 15th).
Mount Calm's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Coolidge, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
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