Azle put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 52-14 win over the Denton Broncos at home. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Broncos are ranked 632nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Derrek Vowell went supernova for Azle, throwing for 301 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes. Aiden Mackey was another key player, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Azle's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB six times. The heavy lifting was done by Ethan Alcala and Case Moore, who racked up four sacks between them. Another thorn in Denton's side was Devin Wingfield, who picked up a sack and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Although Denton took the loss, they still got scores from Jordan Sanchez and Terrance Lopez.
Azle's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Denton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Brewer the next time they take the field. Azle will head out to face Brewer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Denton will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 3rd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
