Mesquite had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-2 to make it seven. They were outmatched by the North Forney Falcons and fell 49-14. While losing is never fun, the Skeeters can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 336th, while the Falcons are ranked 84th).
Krisshaun Waters and Trysten Shaw certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Waters picked up 65 receiving yards and one score, while Shaw picked up 108 receiving yards and one touchdown.
As for North Forney, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Legend Bey was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 126 yards and three TDs on only 12 carries, and also threw for 73 yards and one touchdown. Bey is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 126 every time he's taken the field this season. Elijah Otieno was in the mix as well, providing North Forney with two scores.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mesquite will host DeSoto at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Forney, they will welcome Lake Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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