Utopian Academy for the Arts was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a hard 34-16 fall against the McNair Mustangs. Utopian Academy for the Arts lost against McNair in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 80-0 score last time.
Despite the defeat, Utopian Academy for the Arts saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jayden Funderburk made 22 total tackles. Khalif Morgan was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 56 yards.
Utopian Academy for the Arts' loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for McNair, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7.
Utopian Academy for the Arts does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McNair, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Worth County at 7:30 p.m. on the 14th. The Rams' defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so the Mustangs' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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