A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withthe Archer City Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Electra is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Electra is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 57-7 victory over Munday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Nathan Harlow had a dynamite game for Electra, picking up 63 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 169 yards on only 15 carries. Ian Mckiddy was another key player, throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Electra was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 343 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Electra didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Harlow picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, a win for Archer City just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 37-16 to Haskell. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wildcats have suffered against the Indians since October 28, 2016.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Landon Smith and Haegen Pinkerton. Pinkerton had a great game and rushed for 128 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. Meanwhile, Smith was balling out in the loss, rushing for 189 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.0 yards per carry.
Electra's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Archer City, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3.
Electra and Archer City were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but Electra came up empty-handed after a 7-6 defeat. Can Electra avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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