Wortham extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 0-6. They were outmatched by the Mart Panthers and fell 61-8. The Bulldogs lost against the Panthers in their previous head to head back in October of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 36-6 score last time.
As for Mart, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Mart got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ayden Lauderdale out in front who threw for 157 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. Those four passing touchdowns gave Lauderdale a new career-high. Carmelo Medlock was another key back, rushing for 124 yards and a pair of TDs.
Wortham has already played their next contest (against Meridian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Mart, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 61-0 win against Hubbard on the 17th.
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