Football Recap: Archer City Wildcats vs. Nocona Indians
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Archer City). They claimed a resounding 53-14 victory over the Nocona Indians at home. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Landon Smith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 183 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 100 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. He didn't just play on offense: he also made three total tackles and defended a pass.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Archer City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 401 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 385 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Archer City's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Nocona, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Archer City will venture away from home to square off against Munday at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Munday's defense has only allowed 15.2 points per game this season, so Archer City's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Nocona, they will square off against Alvord at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nocona is facing Alvord at the right time seeing as Alvord is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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