The Guyer Wildcats will face off against the North Crowley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Guyer didn't have too much trouble with Martin at home as they won 38-19. The Wildcats pushed the score to 35-13 by the end of the third, a deficit the Warriors cut but never quite recovered from.
Guyer wouldn't let Martin keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Kaedyn Cobbs, Gavin Briggs, and Khyren Haywood picked up one apiece. Cobbs is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Guyer was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, North Crowley faced DeSoto in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. North Crowley snuck past DeSoto with a 57-51 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Guyer's record is now 2-0. As for North Crowley, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Everything came up roses for Guyer against North Crowley in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 as the team secured a 55-7 victory. In that matchup, Guyer amassed a halftime lead of 35-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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