Denton hasn't had much luck against Birdville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Broncos will be playing at home against the Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Denton has given up an average of 29 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Denton lost 38-17 to Brewer on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 464th, while the Bears are ranked 166th).
Terrance Lopez put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 152 yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 43 yards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Birdville). They enjoyed a cozy 42-28 victory over Azle on Friday.
Denton better focus on containing Anthony White and Zach Wells as the pair were huge in Birdville's win. White rushed for 117 yards and three TDs, while Wells rushed for 47 yards and one score. The dominant performance also gave Wells a new career-high in passer rating (139.2).
Birdville didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Azle to a completion percentage of just 47.8%. The team can thank James Mweri for the heroic effort on defense: he. Birdville wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 63.6%.
Birdville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jacob Martinez and Jamal Ramsey. Martinez has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 13 times he's played. He got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Denton now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Birdville, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Things could have been worse for Denton, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 37-19 loss to Birdville in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Wells, who threw for 161 yards and four touchdowns. Now that the Broncos know 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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