Football Recap: Gentry Takes Loss Despite Strong Performances from Talan Williams and Caydon Koons

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 12:05pm

Football Recap: Gentry Pioneers vs. Gravette Lions

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Gentry lost against Gravette back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Gentry Pioneers took a hard 31-14 fall against the Gravette Lions. The match marked the Pioneers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Gentry's loss came despite strong showings from Caydon Koons and Talan Williams. Koons picked up 97 receiving yards and a touchdown, while Williams threw for 130 yards and a touchdown. Koons really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.

Jacob Gaylord was nothing short of spectacular for Gravette: he rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Gaylord a new career-high in rushing yards.

Gentry's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Gravette, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

Gentry didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-41 win against DeWitt on the 15th. Gravette has also already played their next matchup, a 48-28 defeat against Hamburg on the 15th.

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