After flying high against Faith Christian last Friday, West Central came back down to earth. The Trojans lost 32-12 to the Frontier Falcons on Friday. The matchup marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why West Central lost, don't look at Drea Villarreal. Despite the final result, he rushed for 122 yards and one touchdown on only 15 carries. Villarreal's longest rush was for an impressive 51 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Ayden Justice produced another solid effort rushing for 74 yards and one TD on only ten carries, while also throwing for 96 yards and three touchdowns for Frontier. Beau Dazey was Justice's top target, picking up 36 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Having lost for the first time this season, West Central fell to 7-1. As for Frontier, the win keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Looking ahead, West Central will welcome North White at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Frontier, they will head out on the road to square off against South Newton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons will be up against the Rebels' rather soft defense (which has allowed 27 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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