On Saturday, Charles Wright faced Concrete in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Charles Wright Tarriers came out on top against the Concrete Lions by a score of 48-40. For the Tarriers, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Defeat or not, Concrete got some senior leadership from Zach Link and Josiah Rider. Link gained 204 total yards and four touchdowns, while Rider rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. Link also rushed for 154 rushing yards, which is notable because Concrete is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 0-3 otherwise.
Charles Wright moved to 2-4 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Concrete, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Charles Wright has already played their next matchup, a 48-36 victory against Crescent on the 18th. As for Concrete, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 64-8 win against Muckleshoot Tribal on the 18th.
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