The Deshler Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the West Limestone Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Deshler has seven straight wins, West Limestone has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
It was a proper cat-fight when Deshler duked it out with Brooks on Friday. The Tigers enjoyed a cozy 27-13 victory over the Lions.
Price Thornton had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 142 yards and three scores while picking up 7.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 271 yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, West Limestone played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Wilson, falling 44-23. The Wildcats were down 37-15 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
West Limestone's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Deshler, their win bumped their record up to 7-0.
Everything went Deshler's way against West Limestone when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Deshler made off with a 34-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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