Weatherford had won two straight games and Nick Jett did his part to make it three on Friday. The Weatherford Eagles took their match with ease, bagging a 41-14 victory over the Bridge Creek Bobcats thanks in part to Jett, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns. Those 97 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Jett was just one part of a punishing run game: Weatherford was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 479 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their rushing yard total in three consecutive games.
Weatherford is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.7 points per game. As for Bridge Creek, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Weatherford will square off against Bethany at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethany knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Weatherford likes a good challenge. Bridge Creek does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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