Granbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Aledo Bearcats, falling 56-7. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 531st, while the Bearcats are ranked 17th).
Gavin Beard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Aledo, throwing for 290 yards and five touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. What's more, Beard also racked up ten rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023. Blake Burdine did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 101 receiving yards.
Granbury's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Aledo, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Richland the next time they take the field. Granbury will head out to face Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Aledo will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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