On Friday, the Garland Owls were beaten by the Lone Star Rangers 63-10. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Rangers are ranked 32nd).
Orlando Routt threw for 143 yards and a touchdown.
Caleb Ibeneme was his top target, picking up 77 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lone Star found their leader in underclassman Rece Hoyt, who threw for 275 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Garland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Lone Star, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Garland will face off against Sachse at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lone Star, they will welcome McKinney North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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