Two dominant backs in Jake Graham and Ranti Wilson are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Grapevine Mustangs will take on the Community Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Grapevine and four for Community.
Things were looking good for Grapevine after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a hard 35-20 fall against Colleyville Heritage. 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 397th, while the Panthers are ranked 40th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kye Smith, who threw for 154 yards and 1 touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards on only 6 carries. The 54 yards were his most since September 11th, when he rushed for 69 vs. Fossil Ridge.
Meanwhile, a win for Community just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Argyle 66-7. The Braves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-0.
Community now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Grapevine, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
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