The Hough Huskies will square off against the Myers Park Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
After dropping their season opener at home, Myers Park is headed out to face a Huskies team ready to give their home crowd a win. Hough was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 45-44 to Northwestern.
Hough might have lost, but man, Sean Brady was a machine: he picked up 212 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Brady's longest reception was for an incredible 85 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyran Evans, who picked up 175 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Myers Park had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of Independence by a score of 24-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since August 25, 2023.
The losing side was boosted by Jared Lockhart, who threw for 240 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 60 yards. Chaz Portis was Lockhart's top target, picking up 150 receiving yards.
Hough came out on top in a nail-biter against Myers Park when the teams last played back in August of 2023, sneaking past 13-10. Will Hough repeat their success, or does Myers Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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