Mustangs football closes in on playoff berth

  • Senior Lance Long (13) flashed his versatility on Friday night against the Raiders. In the span of less than a minute of game time, Long sacked the quarterback to force a punt then returned the punt into Northeast territory to set up another Mustangs touchdown. Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
    Senior Lance Long (13) flashed his versatility on Friday night against the Raiders. In the span of less than a minute of game time, Long sacked the quarterback to force a punt then returned the punt into Northeast territory to set up another Mustangs touchdown. Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
  • The Mustangs coaches couldn’t contain their excitement with the performance of the defense, specifically the sack by senior Mason Neill (right) that put two points on the board via a safety. Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
    The Mustangs coaches couldn’t contain their excitement with the performance of the defense, specifically the sack by senior Mason Neill (right) that put two points on the board via a safety. Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander
The Marble Falls football team is one week away from a playoff appearance after another shutout victory 44-0 on Friday over Northeast Early College High School. The Mustangs (5 -2, 3-2) will face 2-3 Crockett on Saturday for a chance to officially clinch a playoff spot. Against the Raiders, the Mustangs dominated on both sides of the ball; they ran the offense as designed by controlling…

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