With a playoff game on the line, East Webster rose to the challenge on Friday. They strolled past the Humphreys County Cowboys with points to spare, taking the game 34-16. East Webster's win was all the more impressive since the Cowboys were averaging only 14.92 points allowed on the season.
East Webster's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Rt Moye led the charge by picking up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 70 yards on only six carries. Another signal caller making a difference was Cooper Stidham, who threw for 205 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes.
The victory was the sixth in a row for East Webster, bringing their record for this year to 11-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.2 points per game. As for Humphreys County, with the loss, they broke their 11-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-1.
East Webster will square off against Aberdeen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Aberdeen will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last. Humphreys County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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