It was a proper cat-fight when Godley challenged Glen Rose on Friday. The Godley Wildcats took a 45-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Glen Rose Tigers. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Godley lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Wyatt Burke, who threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt. A healthy portion of that aerial production (163 yards to be exact) went to Blane Applegate, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
A big part of Glen Rose's victory came down to the chemistry between Canyon Evans and his top target Adrian Sanchez. Evans threw for 309 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes while Sanchez picked up 175 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Sanchez was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 60 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Groeneweg, who gained 148 total yards and a touchdown.
Godley's record is now 3-3. As for Glen Rose, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Godley has already played their next game, a 28-24 defeat against Benbrook on the 18th. As for Glen Rose, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-6 victory against Hillsboro on the 18th.
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