A win for Irving just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 39-7 defeat at the hands of the MacArthur Cardinals. The Tigers have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Banner Nitcholas continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for MacArthur, rushing for 37 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 83 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hector Perez was in the mix as well, providing MacArthur with a touchdown.
Irving's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for MacArthur, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 3-6 record.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges Lake Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. They will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Irving surely won't give up without a fight. As for MacArthur, they will head out to square off against Richardson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. MacArthur is facing Richardson at the right time seeing as Richardson is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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