The Granbury Pirates will challenge the Aledo Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Granbury has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight losses, while Aledo will come in with five straight victories.
Granbury and Ryan met for a duel two weeks ago where Granbury had to take the L. Granbury had to suffer through a 63-20 loss at the hands of Ryan. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Raiders are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Aledo strolled past Ryan with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 42-27. The win almost wasn't to be: the Bearcats were down 21-9 in the second quarter.
It was another big night for Raycine Guillory Jr, who rushed for 165 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 108.5 rushing yards per game. Kaydon Finley was another key player, picking up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Granbury's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Aledo, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Granbury was dealt a bruising 68-0 loss at the hands of Aledo in their previous meeting back in October of 2015. Can Granbury avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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