Despite a strong season so far, Creekview has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They lost 38-12 to the Newman Smith Trojans on Friday. The match marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Creekview lost, don't look at Dre Richardson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 204 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards Richardson has posted since back in October of 2023.
Even though they lost, Creekview was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 247 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Creekview's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2. As for Newman Smith, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Creekview will face off against Reedy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Creekview is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.9 points per game this season. As for Newman Smith, they will square off against Wakeland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wakeland will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Newman Smith surely won't give up without a fight.
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