If Petrolia was riding high fresh off their 34-0 takedown of Munday last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Petrolia Pirates fell 34-22 to the Archer City Wildcats on Friday. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Petrolia lost, don't look at Kason Gee. Despite the final result, he rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Landon Smith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 183 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.0 yards per carry for Archer City. Smith is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 118 every time he's taken the field this season.
Petrolia's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Archer City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Petrolia has already played their next game, a 26-20 loss against Windthorst on the 8th. As for Archer City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 38-30 win against Seymour on the 8th.
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