With a playoff game on the line, Weed rose to the challenge on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 16-14 victory over the Biggs Wolverines. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 6-0 win the Wolverines walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
It was another big night for Logan Bowles, who picked up 74 receiving yards and a touchdown. Weed also got a significant boost from Marcus Horton, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 91 yards.
Weed wouldn't let Biggs keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force six fumbles. Horton led the group effort, picking up three of those forced fumbles all by himself.
With the victory, Weed broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-6. As for Biggs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Weed's road trip will continue as they head out to face Los Molinos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Los Molinos is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.7 points per game this season. Biggs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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