Whitewright entered their match against Tioga on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Whitewright Tigers fell 34-27 to the Tioga Bulldogs. It was the first time this season that the Tigers let down their fans at home.
Colton Yancey threw for 88 yards and a touchdown.
Andrew Reeves was his top target, picking up 34 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Easton Helgren rushed for 51 yards on only seven carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards.
Johnny Dorpinghaus was his usual excellent self, picking up 152 receiving yards for Tioga. With that strong performance, Dorpinghaus is now averaging an impressive 101.3 receiving yards per game. Jake David did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 105 receiving yards.
With the defeat, Whitewright broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-1. As for Tioga, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Alvord the next time they take the field. Whitewright will head out to face Alvord at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Tioga will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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