Midland Christian's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Grapevine Faith Christian Lions by a score of 49-28 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Avery Morgan went supernova for Midland Christian, rushing for 20 yards and four touchdowns, while also throwing for 278 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. Midland Christian also got a significant boost from Case Cole, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
Despite the loss, Grapevine Faith Christian still got an impressive performance from Noah Smith, who picked up 139 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Smith's receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 139 receiving yards.
Midland Christian pushed their record up to 4-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.0 points per game. As for Grapevine Faith Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Midland Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 45-7 victory against Trinity Christian on the 8th. Grapevine Faith Christian has also already played their next match, a 49-14 loss against Fort Worth Christian on the 8th.
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