After a string of five wins dating back to last season, Mineral Wells's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 31-14 to the Godley Wildcats. The match marked the Rams' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Godley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Wyatt Burke led the charge by throwing for 184 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 44 yards and a touchdown. Adam Pempsell was another key back, rushing for 83 yards and a touchdown.
Mineral Wells' defeat dropped their record down to 4-1. As for Godley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mineral Wells will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bridgeport at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Godley also won't see the field for a while: their next contestis against Glen Rose at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. Glen Rose knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Godley likes a good challenge.
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