Slater hasn't had much luck against Braymer recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withthe Braymer Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, Slater and Braymer will really light up the scoreboard.
Slater took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Paris with a sharp 68-48 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Braymer put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They beat Norborne/Hardin-Central by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 58-42. The Bobcats pushed the score to 50-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the cut but never quite recovered from.
Braymer had a senior duo take command as Carter Shoe picked up 333 receiving yards and five touchdowns and Jordan Haley threw for 511 yards and eight touchdowns. Those 511 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Haley. The team also got some help courtesy of Caegan Sensenich, who picked up 125 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Braymer wouldn't let Norborne/Hardin-Central keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Braymer can thank Dakota Brandon and Shoe for forcing both of them.
The win snapped Slater's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-4 record. As for Braymer, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0.
Slater was dealt a bruising 96-44 defeat at the hands of Braymer in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Haley, who threw for 512 yards and 11 touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 95 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. Now that Slater knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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