The Stuart Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the Silver Lake Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Stuart will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 26-point matchup in their last game. They fell just short of Sumner-Eddyville-Miller by a score of 36-33. The defeat continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Stuart had strong showings from Kayde Ramm, who threw for 173 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and Benjamin Paxton, who picked up 128 receiving yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, Ramm is now averaging an impressive 3.5 passing touchdowns per game. Hunter Tubbs was in the mix as well, providing Stuart with two touchdowns.
Even if they lost, Stuart's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Tubbs and his three. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, Silver Lake got the win against Ansley/Litchfield on Friday by a conclusive 34-14.
Lane Conway went supernova for Silver Lake, throwing for 158 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, while also rushing for 72 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Tenbensel, who gained 84 total yards and a touchdown.
Silver Lake's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Tenbensel.
Stuart's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Silver Lake, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
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