The Mallard Creek Mavericks will head out on the road to square off against the Hough Huskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Mallard Creek comes in on five and Hough on six.
Mallard Creek's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Harding University 53-0 at home. The match marked the Mavericks' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Hough faced West Charlotte in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Hough put the hurt on West Charlotte with a sharp 40-14 victory. The 40-point effort marked the Huskies' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Ralph (Trey) Blakeney continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 178 yards and four touchdowns, while also rushing for 47 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Jycen Anciso was in the mix as well, providing Hough with two touchdowns.
Mallard Creek's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Hough, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Mallard Creek suffered a grim 30-6 defeat to Hough in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Mallard Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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