Wolfe City suffered their biggest loss since November 17, 2023 on Friday. They lost 60-36 to the Tioga Bulldogs. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2019.
When it comes to explaining why Wolfe City lost, don't look at Hd Davis. Despite the final result, he rushed for 309 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown. Davis really tore up the turf during one magnificent 80-yard run. Brennon Russell also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Wolfe City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 329 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 186 rushing yards in 15 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Tioga had a senior duo take command as Johnny Dorpinghaus gained 141 total yards and two touchdowns and Austin Norwood picked up 112 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Wolfe City's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-2. As for Tioga, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Wolfe City will venture away from home to face off against Alvord at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wolfe City is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Tioga, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Nocona at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Tioga's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups.
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