The Booker Kiowas will challenge the Lefors Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Booker knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Lefors likes a good challenge.
Booker is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Texas' top teams: Follett, who was ranked 20th in their home state at the time (Booker was ranked 25th). Booker lost 70-50 to Follett on Friday. The Kiowas' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Booker got top-tier performance from Chase Nelson, who rushed for 54 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 324 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt. Julian Barton was another key player, picking up 190 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Lefors was beaten by Motley County 60-8 on Friday. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Matadors recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Having lost for the first time this season, Booker fell to 4-1. As for Lefors, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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