The Whitesboro Bearcats will challenge the Life Oak Cliff Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Whitesboro will be strutting in after a victory while Life Oak Cliff will be coming in after a defeat.
Whitesboro will head into Friday's game on the come-up: they were handed a 58-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Commerce last Friday. Whitesboro skirted past Commerce 27-24.
The critical scores for Whitesboro came from Wyatt Winchester, Mason Scarbrough, and Brayden Bomar.
Whitesboro's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Korbin Ross and Bomar.
Meanwhile, Life Oak Cliff was beaten by Pottsboro 57-22 on Friday. The match marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Camren Phillips and Cayden Humphrey. Humphrey had a great game and rushed for 229 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Phillips was balling out in the loss, throwing for 189 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 100 yards.
Even though they lost, Life Oak Cliff was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 205 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The win got Whitesboro back to even at 2-2. As for Life Oak Cliff, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
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