Football Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Wimberley

By Team Reports Nov 2, 2024, 8:19am

Football Recap: Wimberley Texans vs. Smithville Tigers

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Wimberley entered their tilt with Smithville on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their defense stepped up to hand the Smithville Tigers a 56-0 shutout. Considering the Texans have won seven matchups by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Wimberley was led to victory by Joshua Belanger and Cody Stoever. Belanger rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns, while Stoever rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown. Those 129 rushing yards gave Belanger a new career-high.

Wimberley's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Smithville, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Wimberley will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lago Vista at 7:30 p.m. Wimberley knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Lago Vista likes a good challenge. As for Smithville, they are taking a road trip to square off against Salado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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