Football Preview: Belton Tigers vs. Cuero Gobblers
After two games on the road, Belton is heading back home. They will welcome the Cuero Gobblers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Belton came up short against San Angelo Central on Friday, falling 33-8. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-0.
Meanwhile, Cuero was beaten by Miller 56-21 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Gobblers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 93rd).
Cuero's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jaxxon Marie, who rushed for 49 yards and a touchdown, and Walker Dietze, who picked up 49 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Dietze is on a roll when it comes to receiving touchdowns, as he's now hauled in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Belton's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Cuero, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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