McCutcheon might've scored the first points on Friday, but it was Lebanon who claimed the real prize. The Mavericks took a 33-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The Mavericks were right on the edge of victory: they outscored the Tigers in the fourth quarter 14-6.
Despite the loss, McCutcheon still got an impressive performance from Tyler Brigham, who rushed for 146 yards and a pair of TDs.
Lebanon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chris Hill led the charge by throwing for 146 yards and three touchdowns while completing 81.8% of his passes, and also punching in one score on the ground. That rushing touchdown was Hill's first of the season. Lebanon's leading receiver Tannon Monden was Hill's top target yet again, picking up 64 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
McCutcheon now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Lebanon, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, McCutcheon will square off against Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mavericks will be up against the Raiders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Lebanon, they will head out on the road to face off against Triton Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Triton Central's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Lebanon's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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