After flying high against Miles last Friday, Johnson City came back down to earth. The Eagles lost to the Comfort Bobcats/Deer on the road by a 49-35 margin on Friday. The Eagles were down 35-14 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Johnson City still got an impressive performance from Wyatt Lorenzen, who threw for 218 yards and three TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 30 yards.
Comfort was led to victory by Hunter Ledlow and Carter Pape. Ledlow rushed for 157 yards and a pair of scores, while Pape rushed for 111 yards and one touchdown. With that strong performance, Ledlow is now averaging an impressive 110.8 rushing yards per game.
Johnson City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Comfort, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnson City will take on Thrall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 40 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Comfort, they will square off against Llano at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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