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2025-2026 SEASON

🏈 Mustang Game Recap 🏈

Varsity Football
Mandarin 42 – Sandlewood 0
📍 September 5, 2025 | Road Win

First Half

Second Half

Game Summary
The Mandarin Mustangs delivered a dominant performance, blanking the Sandalwood Saints 42–0—marking their third consecutive blowout win of 20+ points this season.

Offensive Stars
Brysen Wright had a standout game, hauling in 138 receiving yards and scoring two touchdowns, setting a new career-high in receiving yards.
Shaunqueze Foster spearheaded the ground game with 87 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown.

Defensive Highlights
Mandarin’s defense was relentless, piling on pressure and sacks:
Cory Matthews, Kindrid Outland, and Nyron Bradley each recorded one sack apiece.
Brody Jennings turned a critical interception into a touchdown, adding to the shutout.
The Mustangs have limited opponents to an average of just 12.0 points per game this season.

Standout Players by Unit

Offense
Knox Annis (So, QB): Completed 9 of 14 passes for 233 yards, 3 TDs, 1 interception, with a QB rating of 117.6  Shaunqueze Foster (Jr, RB): Carried the ball 5 times for 87 yards and 1 rushing touchdown.
Ayden Owens (Sr, RB): Rushed 4 times for 40 yards.
Kyree Wilson (Jr, RB): Rushed 4 times for 59 yards.
Brysen Wright (So, WR): Led receiving with 138 yards and 2 TDs, including a long of 47 yards.
Will Jones (Jr, WR): Added 55 receiving yards and 1 TD.
Tian Wyche (Sr, WR): Notched a 40-yard reception.
Mehmedovic (Sr, K): Perfect on PATs—6 attempts, 6 made.

Defense
Total dominated with 84 tackles, 3.0 sacks (for 19 yards lost), and 4 interceptions.
Tackles leader: Israel Ratliff (Sr) – 10 tackles.
Sack contributors: Tamajh Mitchell (Sr) – 2 sacks; Kindrid Outland (Jr) – 1 sack; Nyron Bradley (So) – 1 sack.
Interceptions: Brody Jennings (Sr) had 2 INTs (50 yards); Tamajh Mitchell (Sr) had 1 INT (99 yards!); Keion Herring (Jr) and Cory Matthews (Jr) each intercepted one pass.

Special Teams & Misc Units
Brody Jennings (Sr): Also served as returner—kick or punt returns totaling 85 yards; plus scored on an interception return.
Tamajh Mitchell (Sr): His huge 99-yard interception return highlighted the night—they were a special-teams and defensive threat alike.
Mehmedovic (Sr, K): Reliable on PATs as noted above with a flawless night.


 

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