Morton Ranch couldn't quite beat Magnolia West on Saturday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 20-point loss they were dealt last Friday. The Morton Ranch Mavericks fell just short of the Magnolia West Mustangs by a score of 24-21.
Sam Gomez had an outrageously good game for Magnolia West as he rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also picked up 59 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Bryson Broadway was another key player, throwing for 152 yards and two touchdowns.
Morton Ranch's defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Magnolia West, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Morton Ranch will host Katy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Magnolia West, they will challenge Klein Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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