Football Recap: Izard County Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 10:16am

Football Recap: Izard County Cougars vs. McCrory Jaguars

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Izard County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the McCrory Jaguars on the road and fell 52-14. One positive for the Cougars, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

Although Izard County took the loss, they still got scores from Benaiah Spray and Xander Mccandlis.

Izard County wouldn't let McCrory keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Izard County can thank Caden Wiseman and Porter Burton for forcing both of them. Burton also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 94.

Izard County's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for McCrory, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Izard County will challenge Des Arc at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Des Arc will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Izard County surely won't give up without a fight. As for McCrory, they will face off against Marked Tree at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McCrory's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Marked Tree's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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