Two dominant signal callers in Colton Yancey and Dalton George are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Whitewright Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Alvord Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitewright is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.7 points per game this season.
Whitewright is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Tioga just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 34-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Alvord entered their tilt with Tom Bean on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-7 victory over the Tomcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bulldogs have posted since October 6, 2023.
Having lost for the first time this season, Whitewright fell to 5-1. As for Alvord, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Whitewright might still be hurting after the 33-7 loss they got from Alvord when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Alvord's Zane Fuentes, who rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Now that Whitewright knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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