The Whitesboro Bearcats will take on the Graham Steers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Whitesboro is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 48 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Bells on Friday. They took an 18-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers.
Despite the loss, Whitesboro had strong showings from Colt Fagan, who threw for 257 yards and a touchdown, and Brayden Bomar, who picked up 121 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, Graham ended up a good deal behind Springtown on Friday and lost 35-21. The Steers were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the defeat, Graham got top-tier performance from Ty Thompson, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also threw for 129 yards on 14 of 34 attempts. Hayden Horn was in the mix as well, providing Graham with two touchdowns.
Even if they lost, Graham's defensive line still kept up the pressure with six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Brycen Rogers and Jayton Hearne who racked up four sacks between them.
Whitesboro's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Graham, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
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