Evant can finally bid farewell to their 14-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They breezed by the Buckholts Badgers at home to the tune of 72-24. The Elks' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Despite the loss, Buckholts saw an underclassman step up: Marc King rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, and also threw for 183 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Evant's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Buckholts, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Evant has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Mount Calm at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. After both having extra time off, Buckholts and McLennan County Challenge Academy will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on October 17th. Buckholts is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 27.8 points per game this season.
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