McGregor lost against Groesbeck back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The McGregor Bulldogs fell 63-53 to the Groesbeck Goats. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 737th, while the Goats are ranked 336th).
Despite the loss, McGregor still got an impressive performance from Bubba Zacharias, who threw for 347 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns.
Trent Platt went supernova for Groesbeck, throwing for 325 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 15.5 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 118 yards. Jordan Smith was another key player, gaining 193 total yards.
McGregor dropped their record down to 0-2 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Groesbeck, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
McGregor will be playing in front of their home fans against West at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Groesbeck, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Centerville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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