Mineral Wells extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-6. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 35-30 heartbreaker at the hands of the Eagle Mountain Knights. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
As for Eagle Mountain, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 288th, while Mineral Wells is ranked 704th).
TERRY STARKS continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 152 yards and three scores. MAMOUD HUSSEIN got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mineral Wells is set to take on their familiar foe Burkburnett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Eagle Mountain will face off against rival Graham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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