West Texas had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They secured a 30-25 W over the Lockney Longhorns. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Comanches as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Lockney lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Dyllan Thiebaud, who rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, and also threw for 114 yards and a touchdown. Thiebaud got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible60 yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Daniel Alvarado, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Texas will head out to take on Shamrock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lockney, they will venture away from home to square off against Floydada at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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