MacArthur lost against Berkner back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cardinals took a hard 36-17 fall against the Rams. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 605th, while the Rams are ranked 221st).
Leading Berkner to victory were Tra Gaston and Aaden Parsons. Gaston gained 170 total yards and a touchdown, while Parsons threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for MacArthur and nudges their season record down to 2-4. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 4-1 Lake Highlands (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 80% over those games). As for Berkner, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
MacArthur wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 42-7 defeat against Dallas Jesuit on the 16th. As for Berkner, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 24-19 loss against Lake Highlands on the 17th.
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