If Muenster was riding high fresh off their 53-13 takedown of Windthorst last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hornets took a 42-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pottsboro Cardinals on Friday. The Hornets have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Casen Carney, who threw for 266 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 56 yards and one score. Muenster's leading receiver Maverick Bayer was Carney's top target yet again, picking up 165 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Muenster's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Pottsboro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Muenster will face off against De Leon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets will be up against the Bearcats' rather soft defense (which has allowed 25.5 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Pottsboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Life Oak Cliff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,135 yards in their previous games.
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