The Pieper Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the MacArthur Brahmas at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pieper has seven straight victories, MacArthur has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If MacArthur heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Pieper took over last week. Pieper took down New Braunfels 49-35 on Friday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Unicorns are ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Isaiah Champagne was his usual excellent self, picking up 164 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. What's more, he also racked up 16 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023. Brady Hopper was another key player, rushing for 118 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a win for MacArthur just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Boerne-Champion, falling 58-13.
Pieper's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for MacArthur, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
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