It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Chisholm Trail can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 63-7 loss at the hands of the Aledo Bearcats. The Rangers have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Ethan Westover and James Mejia certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Westover rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown on only six carries, while Mejia rushed for 58 yards. That's the most rushing yards Westover has posted since back in August.
Aledo was led to victory by Raycine Guillory Jr and Gavin Beard. Guillory Jr rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while Beard threw for 202 yards and three touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Nash Mcelree, who threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns.
Chisholm Trail's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Aledo, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Chisholm Trail does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Aledo, they will challenge Abilene at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Aledo knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past ten games -- so hopefully Abilene likes a good challenge.
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