If North Webster was riding high fresh off their 39-8 takedown of Many last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The North Webster Knights fell just short of the Bastrop Rams by a score of 8-6 on Friday. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why North Webster lost, don't look at Braedon Robertson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Robertson got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 84 yards.
North Webster didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Donte Owens led the group effort, picking up three of those interceptions all by himself. North Webster got some further help from Ashton Grigsby: he picked up two sacks and made nine total tackles.
North Webster dropped their record down to 3-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Bastrop, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
North Webster has already played their next contest, a 50-0 loss against Kaplan on the 15th. As for Bastrop, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 47-6 defeat against Opelousas on the 14th.
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