After each having a week off, the Houston County Bears and the Creekview Grizzlies will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on the 14th. Creekview took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Houston County, who comes in off a win.
Houston County took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They strolled past Lee County with points to spare, taking the game 42-28. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bears considering their seven-point performance the game before.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Colin Anderson and Jordan Bush. Anderson had a great game and rushed for 119 yards and one TD on only 11 carries. Meanwhile, Bush did his best for the losing side, picking up 60 receiving yards and one score, while also punching in one touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, Creekview ended up a good deal behind Sequoyah on Friday and lost 31-14. The Grizzlies haven't had much luck with the Chiefs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Although Creekview took the loss, they still got scores from Carson Lott and Mason Munn.
Creekview's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Houston County, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Friday's matchup might be decided on the ground. Houston County has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 183.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Creekview struggles in that department as they've been averaging 187.1 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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