Howe had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They had to suffer through a 44-13 loss at the hands of the Boyd Yellowjackets. The Bulldogs' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row dating back to last season.
Howe's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Riken Cross and Eli Stoner. Cross didn't just play on offense: he also made a tackle and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Will McIntire went supernova for Boyd, throwing for 328 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also punching in a touchdown on the ground. Broc Karn also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Howe will be playing at home against Bonham at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are at an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2014. As for Boyd, they will square off against Jacksboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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