Irion County lost against May back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Irion County Hornets had to suffer through a 84-36 loss at the hands of the May Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Tigers are ranked seventh).
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aidan Taylor, who rushed for 86 yards. Taylor also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making seven total tackles. Colton Lawdermilk handled things on the ground, rushing for 84 yards and a rushing touchdown.
This is the second loss in a row for Irion County and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for May, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Irion County will take on Robert Lee at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Robert Lee's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for May, they will head out on the road to take on Moran at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. May is facing Moran at the right time seeing as Moran is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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