Football Preview: Booker Kiowas vs. Silverton Owls
The Booker Kiowas will face off against the Silverton Owls at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Booker is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Booker was able to grind out a solid victory over Groom, taking the game 53-42.
Booker got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Adrian Rosales out in front who picked up 71 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 40 yards and two touchdowns. Another passer making a difference was Chase Nelson, who threw for 162 yards and four touchdowns.
Booker's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Marco Flores and Julian Barton.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Silverton's offense. They were dealt a 54-0 loss at the hands of Nazareth on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Swifts are ranked 28th).
Booker's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Silverton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
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