With a playoff game on the line, Peaster rose to the challenge on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Comanche Indians out 33-30. The win was familiar territory for the Greyhounds who have now won four matchups in a row.
Peaster found their leader in sophomore Layton Kennedy, who threw for 300 yards and four touchdowns while completing 74.2% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance also gave Kennedy a new career-high in rushing yards (25). Brayden Gent was Kennedy's top target, picking up 121 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Peaster pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.0 points per game. As for Comanche, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-4 record.
Peaster will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Shallowater at 7:00 p.m. Shallowater will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. Comanche does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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