Football Preview: Tom Bean Tomcats vs. Trenton Tigers
The Tom Bean Tomcats are taking a road trip to take on the Trenton Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Tom Bean finally turned things around against Nocona on Friday. They blew past the Indians, posting a 49-0 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Tomcats just coasted through the last quarter.
It was another big night for Bobby Rogers, who rushed for 152 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 84 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023.
Tom Bean was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 291 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive matchups.
Tom Bean wouldn't let Nocona keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Ryan Dearmond, Drake Franzeo, Anthony Secreto, and Jacob Lind picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Trenton never let their opponents score last Friday. They put the hurt on Nocona with a sharp 22-0 victory. Considering the Tigers have won three games by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Tom Bean now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Trenton, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Tom Bean against Trenton in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 27-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tom Bean since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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