Football Recap: May Tigers vs. Irion County Hornets
May put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Irion County Hornets 84-36 at home. Fans of the Tigers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Irion County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aidan Taylor, who rushed for 86 yards. Taylor didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made seven total tackles. Colton Lawdermilk handled things on the ground, rushing for 84 yards and a rushing touchdown.
May's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Irion County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. May will take on Moran at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in May's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Irion County, they will venture away from home to square off against Robert Lee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Robert Lee knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Irion County likes a good challenge.
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