After flying high against A Plus Academy two weeks ago, Pilot Point came back down to earth. The Pilot Point Bearcats fell 48-40 to the Pottsboro Cardinals on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bearcats in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now lost five in a row.
Leading Pottsboro to victory were Cayden Humphrey and Carson Nix. Humphrey rushed for 128 yards and four touchdowns, while Nix rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Those 144 rushing yards gave Nix a new career-high. Pottsboro also got help from Zavier Brady, who showed off his sure hands for 98 receiving yards.
Pilot Point's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Pottsboro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Whitesboro the next time they take the field. Pilot Point will head out to face Whitesboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Pottsboro will host them at 7:30 p.m. on November 8th.
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