If Alvin was riding high fresh off their 35-15 takedown of Sam Rayburn on October 3rd, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Alvin Yellowjackets lost 42-21 to the Manvel Mavericks on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 673rd, while the Mavericks are ranked 282nd).
Cam Renfro was a one-man wrecking crew for Manvel as he threw for 143 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Xaiden Brown was in the mix too, providing Manvel with two touchdowns.
Alvin dropped their record down to 2-5 with the loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Manvel, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Dawson the next time they take the field. Alvin will head out to face Dawson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Manvel will host them at 7:00 p.m. on November 1st.
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