The Timpson Bears will square off against the Hooks Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Timpson put up the most points they have all season on Thursday. They walked away with a 61-48 win over Wolfe City.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Hooks' strategy against Queen City on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Hornets blew the Bulldogs out of the water with a 41-14 final score. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Timpson better keep an eye on Ripken Birdwell. He was instrumental in Hooks' win, throwing for 201 yards and three TDs on only 17 passes. What's more, Birdwell racked up 149.8 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024. Fabean Grigsby was in the mix too, providing Hooks with two touchdowns.
Hooks didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Grigsby and Corbin Edwards. Another thorn in Queen City's side was Casen May, who forced one fumble and made 16 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
The win got Timpson back to even at 2-2. As for Hooks, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.
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