After each having a week off, the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots and the Kingwood Mustangs will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Goose Creek Memorial will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Goose Creek Memorial came up short against Clear Brook two weeks ago, falling 43-20.
Although Goose Creek Memorial took the loss, they still got scores from Matthew Thomas, Kaden Mczeal, and Mczeal.
Meanwhile, Kingwood fought the good fight in their overtime match against Stratford two weeks ago but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 44-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The loss was the Mustangs' first of the season.
Despite the defeat, Kingwood got top-tier performance from Marquez Xavion Ziair Davis, who rushed for 226 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Xavion Ziair Davis a new career-high in rushing yards.
Even though they lost, Kingwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 357 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Stratford only rushed for 214.
Goose Creek Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Kingwood, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Goose Creek Memorial took a serious blow against Kingwood in their previous meeting back in October of 2017, falling 46-13. Can Goose Creek Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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