Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Gunter Tigers walked away with it. They blew past the Tigers 55-33. Fans of Gunter have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
Walker Overman was a one-man wrecking crew for Gunter as he rushed for 216 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per carry, and also threw for 123 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes.
Jacksboro's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lando Belcher, who threw for 397 yards and four touchdowns. Belcher was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 52 yards. Kaleem Howard was in the mix too, providing Jacksboro with two touchdowns.
The victory for Gunter keeps them at an undefeated 14-0. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 42.7 points. As for Jacksboro, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-1.
Gunter will take on Canadian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Canadian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 851 points over their last 14 matches. Jacksboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
