The Bastrop Bears will head out to challenge the Navarro Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bastrop has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 175 points over their last three contests.
Bastrop is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Pflugerville Connally: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Bastrop blew Pflugerville Connally out of the water with a 67-21 final score. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 47-14.
It was another big night for Weston Nielsen, who threw for 375 yards and six touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.3 passing touchdowns per game. Brent Carter was Nielsen's top target, picking up 160 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Navarro hadn't done well against Crockett recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Navarro came out on top against Crockett by a score of 20-7. The Vikings' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Bastrop's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Navarro, they moved to 3-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Everything came up roses for Bastrop against Navarro in their previous meeting back in November of 2015, as the team secured a 75-14 victory. In that game, Bastrop amassed a halftime lead of 47-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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