The Tom Bean Tomcats will face off against the Valley View Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Tom Bean will be strutting in after a victory while Valley View will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Tom Bean took their game at home with ease, bagging a 35-7 win over Chisum.
Tom Bean got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Bobby Rogers out in front who rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Rogers is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. Another signal caller making a difference was Donnie Hooten, who threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Tom Bean's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Brody Pearson and Garrett Kelly.
Meanwhile, Valley View fell victim to Santo and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Wildcats on the road and fell 47-0. Having soared to a lofty 33 points in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Tom Bean's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Valley View, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Tom Bean suffered a grim 42-22 defeat to Valley View when the teams last played back in November of 2019. Thankfully for Tom Bean, Clint Epperson (who rushed for 185 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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