The Madison Trojans will square off against the Whitesboro Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Madison is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Madison is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Pottsboro on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Madison came up short against Pottsboro, falling 48-23. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 982nd, while the Cardinals are ranked 280th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Whitesboro). They claimed a resounding 70-22 victory over Life Oak Cliff at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 53-14.
A big part of Whitesboro's win came down to the chemistry between Colt Fagan and his top target Brayden Bomar. Fagan threw for 134 yards and two touchdowns while Bomar picked up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Fagan a new career-high in rushing yards.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Whitesboro, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Madison took a serious blow against Whitesboro in their previous meeting back in November of 2016, falling 43-13. Will Madison have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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