Tyler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 45-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Red Oak Hawks.
Tyler's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caden Granberry, who threw for 238 yards and two touchdowns. Tyler also got help from Ken?Trevyon Quinsey, who showed off his sure hands for 82 receiving yards.
Tyler wouldn't let Red Oak keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force six fumbles. Amarion Spencer-Hood and D'Canaan Sueing were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece. Sueing is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last seven games he's played.
Billy Middleton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 132 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also throwing for 190 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes for Red Oak. The dominant performance gave Middleton a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Brayden Robinson, who picked up 162 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Tyler's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Red Oak, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Tyler does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Red Oak, they will take on Cedar Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Red Oak knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Cedar Park likes a good challenge.
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