Groesbeck was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 32-14 to the Mexia Black Cats. The game marked the Goats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Mexia found their leader in sophomore Markaveon Boyd, who rushed for 206 yards and one score while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. Boyd's longest rush was for an incredible 84 yards.
Groesbeck's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Mexia, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Groesbeck will take on Grandview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Goats will be up against the Zebras' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32.33 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Mexia, they will challenge West at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Black Cats surely won't give up without a fight.
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