Newman International Academy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Mercy Culture Prep Royals and fell 66-2. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Royals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
Gage Seeley was nothing short of spectacular for Mercy Culture Prep: he threw for 262 yards and five touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Walker Hughes, who picked up 78 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Mercy Culture Prep has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Newman International Academy will challenge Hampton Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mercy Culture Prep, they will square off against Pantego Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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