Smithville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Wimberley Texans at home and fell 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1046th, while the Texans are ranked 207th).
Wimberley was led to victory by Joshua Belanger and Cody Stoever. Belanger rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns, while Stoever rushed for 60 yards and a touchdown. Belanger has become a key player for Wimberley: the team is undefeated when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-2 otherwise.
Smithville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Wimberley, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Smithville will take on Salado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Wimberley, they will host Lago Vista at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wimberley will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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