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11/02/24 - Home | 9-6 W |
10/11/24 - Away | 16-20 L |
11/04/23 - Away | 21-13 W |
10/13/23 - Home | 18-28 L |
10/28/22 - Away | 33-6 W |
10/23/15 - Away | 13-41 L |
Mt. Markham and Sandy Creek are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Mustangs will welcome the Comets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, Mt. Markham lost to Cato-Meridian on the road by a 20-6 margin.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Sandy Creek, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Notre Dame with a sharp 35-14 win on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Comets considering their seven-point performance the matchup before.
Sandy Creek's win came from a few key players Mt. Markham will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Hudson Hunt, who rushed for 38 yards and one score, and also threw for 125 yards and one TD on perfect 6-for-6 passing. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in passer rating (177.1). Another player making a difference was Micah Hawn, who gained 113 total yards and a touchdown.
Sandy Creek's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. In that department, Hawn was the leader with two sacks.
Mt. Markham's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Sandy Creek, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Mt. Markham came out on top in a nail-biter against Sandy Creek in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, sneaking past 9-6. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Comets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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