Katy Taylor extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-7. They had to suffer through a 57-6 loss at the hands of the Katy Tigers. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-6.
Despite the loss, Katy Taylor still got an impressive performance from Moaz Sabek, who picked up 126 receiving yards and one score. Sabek's longest reception was for an incredible 77 yards.
As for Katy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-2. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 58th, while Katy Taylor is ranked 636th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Tony Manuel and Tremayne Hill. Manuel rushed for 155 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries while Hill rushed for 69 yards and three TDs on only six carries. Those 155 rushing yards gave Manuel a new career-high. Katy also got a significant boost from CJ Watts, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 81 yards.
Coincidentally, Katy Taylor and Katy will both be playing Jordan the next time they take the field. The Tigers will host the Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Mustangs will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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