If Pearce was feeling good fresh off their 48-0 takedown of Irving last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mustangs were dealt a 64-6 loss at the hands of the Richardson Eagles on Friday. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-6.
Colton Waddle threw for 114 yards and one TD. Tate Anchikowski was his top target, picking up 91 receiving yards. On the ground, Cole Morgan rushed for 28 yards.
Richardson had a senior duo take command as Lucas Sawyer threw for 320 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 16.0 yards per attempt and Jayden Hernandez picked up 151 receiving yards and three scores. Those 320 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Sawyer.
Pearce's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Richardson, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Pearce wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 30-28 victory against MacArthur on the 24th. As for Richardson, they have also already played their next game, a 28-27 win against Dallas Jesuit on the 23rd.
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