Football Recap: Diboll Lumberjacks vs. Shepherd Pirates
Diboll entered their matchup against Shepherd on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Diboll Lumberjacks took a 50-35 bruising from the Shepherd Pirates. One positive for the Lumberjacks, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Diboll lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Michael Mosley, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Landen Dellinger had an outrageously good game for Shepherd as he rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per carry. Dellinger showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 51 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jevaris Marsh, who gained 146 total yards and two touchdowns.
Diboll's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-4. As for Shepherd, their record now sits at 2-3.
Diboll has already played their next game, a 58-0 victory against Huntington on the 11th. As for Shepherd, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 50-32 win against Tarkington on the 11th.
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