Azle lost against Aledo back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Azle Hornets had to suffer through a 77-14 loss at the hands of the Aledo Bearcats. The game marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Azle still got an impressive performance from Hagen Hughes, who rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry. Hughes really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run. Azle also got help from Aiden Mackey, who showed off his sure hands for 109 receiving yards.
It was another big night for Gavin Beard, who threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 11-for-11 passing for Aledo. Bayne Martin was another key player, picking up 74 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Azle's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Aledo, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Azle has already played their next match, a 58-28 loss against Richland on the 8th. As for Aledo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 62-0 victory against Denton on the 8th.
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