The Harrold Hornets will challenge the Rule Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Harrold is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They snuck past Hedley with a 49-44 win on Friday.
Meanwhile, Rule ended up a good deal behind Guthrie on Thursday and lost 64-47.
Loss or not, Rule got some senior leadership from Frankie Olivera and Kyleik Mason. Olivera rushed for 161 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry, while Mason rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Those 142 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Mason.
Rule wouldn't let Guthrie keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Colton Blair, Olivera, and Julio Tapia picked up one apiece. Olivera's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 120 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Rule was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 325 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
The victory got Harrold back to even at 2-2. As for Rule, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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