There's no place like home for Wills Point, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-12 victory over the Life Waxahachie Mustangs at home. With the Tigers ahead 34-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Jett Fletcher continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 83 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, while also throwing for 144 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wills Point was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Although Life Waxahachie took the loss, they still got scores from Londyn Anderson and Jalan Sanders.
Wills Point pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Life Waxahachie, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Wills Point and Ford will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,074 yards in their previous games. As for Life Waxahachie, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lake Worth at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th. Life Waxahachie is facing Lake Worth at the right time seeing as Lake Worth is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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