Temple and Duncanville squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Temple had to settle for second. They were dealt a 49-7 loss at the hands of the Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Champ Mayo threw for 193 yards on 16 of 24 attempts.
Preston Thomas was his top target, picking up 68 receiving yards. On the ground,
Antonio Guajardo rushed for 37 yards.
It was another big night for Keelon Russell, who threw for 252 yards and five touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown for Duncanville. That's the most rushing yards Russell has posted since back in September of 2023. 142 of Russell's passing yards were hauled in by Dakorien Moore, who also brought in two receiving touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for Temple and nudges their season record down to 7-4. As for Duncanville, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Temple does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Duncanville, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 56-14 victory against Rockwall on the 22nd.
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