Gentry had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They skirted past the Stilwell Indians 48-45. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Pioneers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Stilwell's loss came despite strong showings from Juan Martinez and Brayton Carter. Martinez threw for 383 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.7% of his passes, while Carter picked up 180 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Chalino Martinez helped Juan out on the ground, rushing for 56 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 31 receiving yards.
Gentry will challenge Pea Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Stilwell, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Keys at 7:00 p.m. on September 13th.
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