A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against the Roby Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They will need to watch out since Westbrook has now posted at least 31 points in their last seven contests.
If Westbrook beats Roby with 58 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Westbrook blew past Highland 58-8 on Friday. Considering the Wildcats have won six matches by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Westbrook's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Case Custer, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns. Grayson Jeffrey was another key back, rushing for 49 yards and a touchdown.
Westbrook was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 306 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in 19 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
One reason for the win was Westbrook's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for nine sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Damien Stewart and Shawn Salazar, who racked up eight sacks between them.
Meanwhile, Roby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 55-0 defeat at the hands of Hermleigh. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Cardinals are ranked 11th).
Westbrook's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Roby, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Westbrook against Roby when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-0 victory. Will Westbrook repeat their success, or does Roby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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