It was a proper cat-fight when Godley took on Benbrook on Friday. The Godley Wildcats fell to the Benbrook Bobcats 28-24. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Adam Pempsell, who rushed for 122 yards and three touchdowns. Wyatt Burke was another key player, rushing for 78 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Godley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 206 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Brennan Barton was nothing short of spectacular for Benbrook: he threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 59 yards. Those 59 rushing yards gave Barton a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carlos Harris, who rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
Godley now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Benbrook, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Godley will look to defend their home field on Friday against Dunbar at 7:00 p.m. As for Benbrook, they will head out to square off against Hillsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Benbrook is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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