On Friday, the Walnut Wildcats got the win against the Ethel Tigers by a conclusive 42-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Ethel lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Cameron Farmer, who rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown. Farmer got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 57 yards. Matthew Arnold also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 91 receiving yards.
Walnut's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Ethel, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Walnut will square off against Byers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ethel, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Benton Academy, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Ethel is facing Benton Academy at the right time seeing as Benton Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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