After three games on the road, Godley is heading back home. They will welcome the Mineral Wells Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Godley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Life Waxahachie 55-9 on the road. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 348th, while the Mustangs are ranked 972nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Godley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Wyatt Burke, who threw for 233 yards and a touchdown while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Another back making a difference was Adam Pempsell, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
Meanwhile, Mineral Wells put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 34-28 win over Ford. While the Rams didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The victory got Godley back to even at 2-2. As for Mineral Wells, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything came up roses for Godley against Mineral Wells in their previous matchup back in September of 2020 as the squad secured a 61-20 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Mineral Wells' Anthony Hernandez, who rushed for 45 yards and three touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Godley to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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