If Ford was feeling good fresh off their 49-22 takedown of Ferris last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ford Panthers had to suffer through a 41-14 loss at the hands of Sunnyvale. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 427th, while the are ranked 213th).
Although Ford took the loss, they still got scores from Austin States and Ray Haider.
Even though they lost, Ford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 276 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 276 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Sunnyvale found their leader in sophomore Cayson Maupin, who threw for 175 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards.
Ford's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Sunnyvale, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Ford has already played their next matchup, a 14-7 defeat against Canton on the 1st. As for Sunnyvale, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 49-10 win against Wills Point on the 1st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
