Bryan unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 20-13 to the Magnolia West Mustangs on Thursday. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Bryan lost, don't look at Ian Foster. Despite the final result, he picked up 93 receiving yards and one TD.
Magnolia West's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gage Jordan, who rushed for 80 yards and a pair of touchdowns. The Mustangs also got help from Trenton Baty, who showed off his sure hands for 80 receiving yards.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bryan will square off against Huntsville at 7:00 p.m. on September 5. As for Magnolia West, they will take on Morton Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on September 5.
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