Grand Oaks lost against Willis back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Grand Oaks Grizzlies had to suffer through a 63-21 loss at the hands of the Willis Wildkats. The Grizzlies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-14.
Grand Oaks' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keilan Gause, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown.
Jack Emerson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Willis, throwing for 375 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Emerson is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last eight games he's played. Daylion Robinson was in the mix as well, providing Willis with two touchdowns.
Grand Oaks' loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Willis, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Grand Oaks didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-7 victory against Caney Creek on the 8th. As for Willis, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Spring at 7:00 p.m. on November 15th. Willis knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Spring likes a good challenge.
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