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| 11/01/24 - Home | 35-13 W |
| 09/22/23 - Home | 50-28 W |
| 09/23/22 - Away | 48-7 W |
| 10/29/21 - Away | 32-35 L |
| 11/25/20 - Home | 59-24 W |
| + 2 more games |
Pearce has gone 6-1 against Nimitz recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Mustangs will head out on the road to square off against the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Pearce will be strutting in after a win while Nimitz will be coming in after a loss.
While Pearce's victory against MacArthur wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 30-28 win over the Cardinals on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Nimitz was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Lake Highlands and fell 63-14. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 976th, while the Wildcats are ranked 100th).
Pearce will have to contain Jevon Woolfolk as he made an impact in Nimitz's last game. He rushed for 166 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Woolfolk was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 66 yards.
Pearce's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Nimitz, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went Pearce's way against Nimitz in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as Pearce made off with a 35-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Mustangs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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