After each having a week off, the McGregor Bulldogs and the C.H. Yoe Yoemen will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
McGregor is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Fairfield last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. McGregor was dealt a 69-40 defeat at the hands of Fairfield. Even though they lost, the Bulldogs' still made a splash on offense and bumped their average scoring up to 26.4 points per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Bubba Zacharias and Kohl Collins. Collins had a great game and threw for 547 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 21.9 yards per attempt. Meanwhile, Zacharias was balling out in the loss, rushing for 107 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 407 yards and two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, McGregor was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, C.H. Yoe fell victim to Mexia and their airtight defense last Friday. They were outmatched by the Black Cats on the road and fell 35-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Yoemen were not able to get on the board.
C.H. Yoe wouldn't let Mexia keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. C.H. Yoe can thank Mykel Keith and Enrique Luna for forcing both of them.
McGregor's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for C.H. Yoe, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.
McGregor took a serious blow against C.H. Yoe in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 56-27. Can McGregor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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