White Oak proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 37) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pewitt Brahmas , sneaking past 34-32.
Jaxsen Ludlow had a dynamite game for White Oak, throwing for 134 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 passes, while also rushing for 103 yards on only 11 carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Junior Allen was another key player, rushing for 88 yards and two touchdowns.
White Oak wouldn't let Pewitt keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Lucas Frazier, Scotty Breitenberg, and Michael Morgan picked up one apiece. Breitenberg also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making five total tackles. White Oak got some further help from Cameron Venable: he made 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
White Oak's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Pewitt, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. White Oak will square off against Quitman at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pewitt, they will challenge Redwater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps