Silverton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 52-6 defeat at the hands of the Booker Kiowas. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Kiowas are ranked 21st).
Chase Nelson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 31 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 169 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes for Booker. Julian Barton was another key player, picking up 110 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Silverton's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Booker, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Silverton's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on White Deer at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Booker, they will host Follett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Booker knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Follett likes a good challenge.
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