It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact McNeil can now relate to. They were dealt a 49-14 defeat at the hands of the Dripping Springs Tigers on Friday. The Mavericks' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Although McNeil took the loss, they still got scores from Jarell Gary Jr and Aden Taylor.
Jack Tyndall was his usual excellent self, rushing for 180 yards and three touchdowns, while also picking up 39 receiving yards for Dripping Springs. Tyndall has become a key player for Dripping Springs: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Maddox Maher, who threw for 193 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.9% of his passes.
McNeil now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Dripping Springs, their record now sits at 8-3.
McNeil does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dripping Springs, they will take on Harlan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Harlan is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Dripping Springs will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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