Azle and Brewer are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Azle Hornets will take on the Brewer Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Azle has three straight wins, Brewer has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Azle is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Denton: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Azle blew Denton out of the water with a 52-14 final score. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Hornets had established a 31 point advantage.
Derrek Vowell went supernova for Azle, throwing for 301 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes. Aiden Mackey was another key player, picking up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Brewer scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They had to suffer through a 58-31 loss at the hands of Richland. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 426th, while the Royals are ranked 42nd).
Azle's record now sits at 3-0. As for Brewer, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Azle lost to Brewer on the road by a decisive 30-13 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Azle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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