Tahoka waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They claimed a resounding 48-16 victory over the Smyer Bobcats. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Jordan Hicks was his usual excellent self, rushing for 140 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 98 yards.
Tahoka was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Tahoka didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ruben Arguello and Cayden Gutierrez.
Tahoka's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Smyer, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Tahoka will square off against Eldorado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tahoka is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43.3 points per game this season. Smyer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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