The Timnath Cubs will square off against the Mead Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Timnath: 14.4, Mead: 9.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Timnath is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Wellington last Friday. Timnath was just a hair shy of victory and fell 15-14 to Wellington. The Cubs have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game last Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Although Timnath took the loss, they still got scores from Davis Payne and Carter Gaines.
Timnath wouldn't let Wellington keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. Cade Geist led the group effort, picking up two of those forced fumbles all by himself.
Meanwhile, Mead put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 22-15 win over Holy Family.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mead to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ryan St. Aubin, who rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave St. Aubin a new career-high in rushing yards. Another pass catcher making a difference was Noah Vroman, who picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Timnath now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Mead, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
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