The Aledo Bearcats will challenge the Birdville Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Aledo will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Aledo's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Brewer on the road to the tune of 64-0. Given the Bearcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Bears are ranked 453rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Aledo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nash Mcelree, who threw for 202 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes. Another rusher making a difference was Kaden Winkfield, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
Meanwhile, Birdville narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Granbury 27-24. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Aledo now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Birdville, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
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