On Friday, Casteel faced Basha in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Casteel Colts took a blow against the Basha Bears, falling 38-7. The Colts' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Elijah Beamon rushed for 15 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 111 yards while completing 86.7% of his passes.
Mason Lewis was his top target, making two total tackles.
Basha's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Roberts, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. Joshua Gaines was another key back, rushing for 90 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Casteel now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Basha, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Casteel has already played their next contest, a 35-12 win against Corona del Sol on the 8th. As for Basha, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 31-11 victory against Perry on the 8th.
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