Wills Point played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 63-7 defeat at the hands of the Canton Eagles. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.
TANNER MADDOX threw for 33 yards on five of 12 attempts. On the ground, LANDON HAMILTON rushed for 41 yards.
Canton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cort Ray, who rushed for 104 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries, and also threw for 272 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Those 272 passing yards gave Ray a new career-high. Ethan Lewis was in the mix too, providing Canton with three TDs.
This is the second loss in a row for Wills Point and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Canton, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Wills Point wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 36-7 win against Kemp on the 23rd. As for Canton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 58-15 victory against Ferris on the 23rd.
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