Byron Nelson had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They skirted past the Frenship Tigers 48-46. Given the Bobcat's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Tigers are ranked 121st), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Frenship lost, don't look at Holden Phillips. Despite the final result, he threw for 508 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per attempt. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Campbell, who picked up 183 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Byron Nelson will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on Lewisville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Byron Nelson will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Frenship, they will take on Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
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