Tahoka has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Grape Creek Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Tahoka knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Grape Creek likes a good challenge.
Tahoka is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Cross Plains: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Tahoka blew Cross Plains out of the water with a 56-13 final score. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three matches by 29 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Conner Barcheers, who rushed for 196 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry. Brogan Stone was another key player, throwing for 167 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Tahoka wouldn't let Cross Plains keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force five fumbles. Steven Hernandez led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself. Hernandez is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tahoka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Grape Creek was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 34-28 to Colorado.
Tahoka's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Grape Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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