A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on the Pauls Valley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Rock Creek is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
North Rock Creek's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They breezed by Star-Spencer at home to the tune of 48-0. That looming 48-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Cougars yet this season.
Caleb Hawkins was his usual excellent self, rushing for 100 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Memphis Burdine got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
North Rock Creek didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Burdine and Tyson Hawkins were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
Meanwhile, Pauls Valley's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. They and Plainview were almost perfectly matched up, but Pauls Valley suffered a 35-34 loss. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
North Rock Creek now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Pauls Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-1.
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