The Alvord Bulldogs will face off against the Hico Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Hico will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: Alvord extended their winning streak to six on Friday. The Bulldogs blew past Wolfe City 62-28. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-14.
Zane Fuentes produced another solid performance rushing for 352 yards and six scores while picking up 18.5 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Cutter Hamilton, who rushed for 186 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 9.8 yards per carry.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Alvord was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 561 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Hico never let their opponents score on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Ballinger 41-0. The Tigers pushed the score to 35-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bearcats had no chance of recovering from.
Alvord's record now sits at 8-2. As for Hico, their record is now 6-4.
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