The Dumas Bobcats will head out on the road to challenge the Fordyce Redbugs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dumas will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Friday, Dumas beat Palestine-Wheatley 36-26.
Dumas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marcus Kilgore, who picked up 164 receiving yards and three scores. Kilgore really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 73 yards. Rashad Moore was another key rusher, rushing for 187 yards while picking up 8.5 yards per carry.
Dumas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 154 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 56 points the game before, Fordyce was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost to Lakeside on the road by a 21-6 margin. The matchup marked the Redbugs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Fordyce fell to 6-1. As for Dumas, their record is now 5-2.
Dumas was dealt a bruising 48-0 defeat at the hands of Fordyce when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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