Theodore kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell 41-31 to the Baker Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bobcats of the 33-23 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
Despite the loss, Theodore still got an impressive performance from Crishon Overton, who threw for 154 yards and one TD, and also rushed for 32 yards and one score.
Jailen Wheeler went supernova For Baker., rushing for 175 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also catching one score. Wheeler was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Khatori Marion, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Theodore and Baker will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bobcats are set to challenge their familiar foe Spanish Fort at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Baker will square off against rival Bryant at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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