Sachse senior running back Roderick Rainwater, pictured in previous action, finished with 36 rushing yards and a touchdown during Friday’s 28-19 win for the Mustangs over Naaman Forest at Homer B. Johnson Stadium. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media

By Brian Richardson

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GARLAND – Sachse forced five turnovers in a 28-19 win over Garland Naaman Forest at Homer B Johnson Stadium. The Mustangs clinched a playoff berth with the win.

Sachse’s (6-3, 5-2 in District 9-6A) defensive effort stalled a talented Naaman Forest offense in the second half.

Roderick Rainwater, Ladainian Jones, and Dirk Williams Jr. each rushed for a score on the night. Jones led the group in yards, with 61, and returned a punt 50 yards in the third quarter. 

Garland Naaman Forest’s (4-5, 3-4) receiver Braylon Deal took the quarterback spot tonight, throwing for 193 yards and two touchdowns.

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