Shoemaker had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took down the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs 30-12. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wolves also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2021.
Brandon Brown Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 115 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also picking up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Malachi Jerome, who threw for 199 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes.
Shoemaker was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 226 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
Despite the defeat, Copperas Cove saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kj (Lejuandro) Zeigler rushed for 34 yards and two touchdowns. Arthur Miller also helped out with an impressive 82 receiving yards.
Shoemaker's record now sits at 6-3. As for Copperas Cove, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Shoemaker will venture away from home to challenge Harker Heights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shoemaker is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.8 points per game this season. As for Copperas Cove, they will welcome Temple at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Temple also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 37.8 points per game.
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