After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Gunter, Callisburg was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Howe Bulldogs, posting a 54-14 victory. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.
Rylan Strong and Riken Cross certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Strong rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown, while Cross picked up 117 receiving yards and a touchdown. Cross got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 73 yards.
The win snapped Callisburg's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record. As for Howe, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Blue Ridge the next time they take the field. Callisburg will head out to face Blue Ridge at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Howe will host them at 7:30 p.m. on November 7th.
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