The Mexia Black Cats are taking a road trip to face off against the Maypearl Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mexia has given up an average of 43.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, Mexia had to suffer through a 59-25 loss at the hands of Whitney. While losing is never fun, the Black Cats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 775th, while the Wildcats are ranked 316th).
Meanwhile, Maypearl was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by Grandview 51-23.
Maypearl's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Mexia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Mexia and Maypearl were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, but Mexia suffered an agonizing 18-17 loss. Can the Black Cats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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