The Sands Mustangs fell just short of winning its first six-man football game since 2018 on Friday night at Roby where the Lions held on to a nail biting 46-45 seasonopening victory.
The game was close from start to finish. The Mustangs were down 22-20 at the half.
Trailing 46-39 going into the final couple of minutes, the Mustangs put up a fight to the finish.
Sands scored the game’s final TD on a three-yard pass from Riley Webb to A.J. Tomlinson which cut Roby’s lead to one. The Mustangs went for a two-point kick which would have clinched a victory in regulation ...