The Manor Mustangs will head out to square off against the Vista Ridge Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Manor is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Manor will head into Friday's match ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played last Friday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by Vandegrift at home and fell 56-6. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 474th, while the Vipers are ranked 59th).
Meanwhile, Vista Ridge and Cedar Ridge met for a duel on Friday where Vista Ridge prevailed. Vista Ridge walked away with a 29-19 victory over Cedar Ridge.
Kaden Arnot looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 236 yards and four touchdowns. Vista Ridge is 3-1 when Arnot posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. 114 of those passing yards were hauled in by Ben Reed, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Manor's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Vista Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Manor might still be hurting after the 36-16 loss they got from Vista Ridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Manor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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