The Mineral Wells Rams will take on the Graham Steers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mineral Wells has given up an average of 32.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mineral Wells is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 49 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Brock on Friday. They were dealt a 55-7 loss at the hands of the Eagles. The game marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Graham). They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-0 win over Bridgeport. The Steers haven't had any issues with the Bulls recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Mineral Wells better keep an eye on Jace Gill. He was instrumental in Graham's win, throwing for 266 yards and three TDs while completing 77.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 75 yards and a pair of touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Gill a new career-high in passer rating (156.4). Walker Bennett was Gill's top target, picking up 87 receiving yards and one score.
Graham didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut MacRae Menard. Another thorn in Bridgeport's side was Caleb Gibson, who picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles.
Graham's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Mineral Wells, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Mineral Wells was taken down by Graham 37-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Rams, Rylan Monsey (who rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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