The Boyd Yellowjackets will face off against the Peaster Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Boyd beat Iowa Park 31-21. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellowjackets.
The critical scores for Boyd came from Hunter Etter, Cash Selby, Maddox Parks, and Drew Brinkley.
One reason for the win was Boyd's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Jess Withers refused to say out of the backfield, picking up a sack all by himself. Boyd got some further help from Withers: he picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made nine total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Peaster, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They strolled past Ponder with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 24-8. The victory continues a trend for the Greyhounds in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won five in a row.
Boyd's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Peaster, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Boyd was dealt a bruising 45-8 defeat at the hands of Peaster in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Will the Yellowjackets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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