Wolfe City is 3-0 against Tom Bean since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wolfe City Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tom Bean Tomcats at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wolfe City has three straight wins, Tom Bean has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Wolfe City blew past Trenton, posting a 48-20 victory on the road. The result was nothing new for the Wolves, who have now won three games by 28 points or more so far this season.
Wolfe City's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Hd Davis, who rushed for 255 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per carry, and Carson Herron, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Davis' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his tenth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wolfe City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 340 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in 12 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Wolfe City wouldn't let Trenton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Nick Nowak, Jory Young, and Bladen Creed picked up one apiece. Young also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
Meanwhile, Tom Bean didn't have quite enough to beat Alvord on Friday and fell 10-7. The contest marked the Tomcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Tom Bean's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Bobby Rogers, who gained 106 total yards and a touchdown, and Donnie Hooten, who threw for 135 yards and a touchdown. What's more, Rogers also racked up 94 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in November of 2023.
Wolfe City's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Tom Bean, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Wolfe City against Tom Bean in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as the team secured a 34-0 victory. Does Wolfe City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tom Bean turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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