Houston extended their postseason success on Friday against Ravenwood. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ravenwood Raptors , sneaking past 24-21. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 42-21 win the Raptors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2019.
It was another big night for Chandler Day, who threw for 119 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 45 yards. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September.
Houston was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Ravenwood still got an impressive performance from Maverick Chance, who rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, and also threw for 25 yards and a touchdown.
Houston's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.8 points per game. As for Ravenwood, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 13-1.
Houston will take on Oakland at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Houston is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.3 points per game this season. Ravenwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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