Yoakum will face off against McGregor at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, everything came up roses for Yoakum against Hallettsville as the team secured a 49-21 win. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-7.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for McGregor, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They skirted past Troy 25-22. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
A big part of McGregor's win came down to the chemistry between Bubba Zacharias and his top target Dominic Madron. Zacharias threw for 265 yards and three TDs while Madron picked up 215 receiving yards and three scores. That's the most receiving touchdowns Madron has posted since back in September of 2024.
McGregor didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Troy to a completion percentage of just 50%. The team can thank Quincy Glasson for the heroic effort on defense: he. McGregor wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 70.4%.
McGregor didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Dontrae Coleman was the real danger to the passing game, picking up two interceptions all by himself.
McGregor's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Yoakum, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Everything came up roses for Yoakum against McGregor when the teams last played back in November of 2020, as the squad secured a 57-13 victory. Will Yoakum repeat their success, or does McGregor has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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