Empire Guardians beat Midwest Mustangs behind balanced production
Final: Empire Guardians 51, Midwest Mustangs 36.
Empire Guardians beat Midwest Mustangs 51-36 on Day 1, a result that turned into a wide-open scoring game. Empire Guardians built enough cushion to control the second half.
Nicholas Brown led the box score with 12 points, and 68 yards from scrimmage. The performance gave the offense a clear first option whenever the game needed a reliable play.
Nicholas Martin scored 12, Brandon Nguyen produced 189 yards from scrimmage, Jason Martin threw for 271 yards. That secondary production is what turned individual scoring into a complete team result.
The replay and box score add more texture to the finish: every touchdown, stop, sack, turnover, and field goal is now available for readers who want to trace how Empire Guardians reached the final margin.