The Maypearl Panthers will take on the Troy Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Maypearl is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Riesel 45-13 on the road. With the Panthers ahead 35-13 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Troy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 68-20 victory over Thrall. The contest marked the Trojans' most dominant win of the season so far.
Troy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jayden Lucky, who rushed for 115 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and Joseph Mcmurtry, who threw for 231 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. Lucky's longest rush was for an impressive 50 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Reed Ketcham was Mcmurtry's top target, picking up 168 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The victory made it two in a row for Maypearl and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Troy, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
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