It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Memorial can now relate to. They fell 28-21 to the Argyle Eagles on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while the Eagles are ranked 24th).
Maguire Gasperson was the offensive standout of the game as he threw for 188 yards and two touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes. 100 of those passing yards were hauled in by Julian Caldwell, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
With the defeat, Memorial broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-3. As for Argyle, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Argyle, they will take on Walnut Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Walnut Grove has won five straight at home, while Argyle won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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