Tom Bean was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Alvord Bulldogs by a score of 10-7. The matchup marked the Tomcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Tom Bean's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Bobby Rogers, who gained 106 total yards and a touchdown, and Donnie Hooten, who threw for 135 yards and a touchdown. What's more, Rogers also racked up 94 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in November of 2023.
Tom Bean wouldn't let Alvord keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Maguire Poole, Hooten, and Dallas Peavey picked up one apiece. Peavey is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Tom Bean's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Alvord, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-4.
Tom Bean will square off against Wolfe City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wolfe City knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Tom Bean likes a good challenge. As for Alvord, they will take on Whitewright at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitewright is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.7 points per game this season.
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