Webster County's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They managed a 30-26 win over the Butler County Bears. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Butler County still got an impressive performance from Garrett Phelps, who rushed for 168 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 170 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Phelps is now averaging an impressive 130 rushing yards per game.
The victory got Webster County back to even at 1-1. As for Butler County, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Webster County will welcome Todd County Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Butler County, they will face off against Warren Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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