Timpson scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 58-57 to the Shelbyville Dragons. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (35), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Dj Barnes continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Shelbyville, throwing for 543 yards and four touchdowns while completing 82.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 119 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Barnes is now averaging an impressive 320.7 passing yards per game. Hunter Harvey was Barnes' top target, picking up 154 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
Timpson has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Shelbyville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Timpson is taking a road trip to face off against Joaquin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Joaquin is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Timpson will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Shelbyville, they will host San Augustine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Shelbyville's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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