Football Preview: Smyer Bobcats vs. Floydada Whirlwinds
The Smyer Bobcats will venture away from home to square off against the Floydada Whirlwinds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Smyer is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were beaten by Ralls 55-0.
Meanwhile, Floydada ended up a good deal behind Lockney on Friday and lost 42-23.
Floydada's loss came about despite a quality game from Tyrean Henderson, who threw for 155 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 35 yards. Henderson also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making eight total tackles.
Smyer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Floydada, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Smyer might still be hurting after the 42-20 defeat they got from Floydada in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Henderson, who rushed for 170 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also threw for 121 yards and a touchdown. Now that Smyer knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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