After two games on the road, Lefors is heading back home. They will host the Booker Kiowas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Lefors took a blow against Motley County, falling 60-8. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Matadors are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins dating back to last season, Booker's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They came up short against Follett, falling 70-50. The game marked the Kiowas' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the loss, Booker got top-tier performance from Chase Nelson, who rushed for 54 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 324 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt. Another player making a difference was Julian Barton, who picked up 190 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lefors dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Booker, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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