A victory for Lake Dallas just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 38-8 loss at the hands of the Sulphur Springs Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 239th, while the Wildcats are ranked 104th).
Thomas Adams threw for 92 yards on 14 of 31 attempts.
Maddox Males was his top target, picking up 39 receiving yards. On the ground,
Dylan Brauchle rushed for 78 yards.
Jaxson Haire was his usual excellent self, rushing for 131 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also picking up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown for Sulphur Springs. Haire really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 75 yards. Skylar Lewis also helped out with an impressive 88 receiving yards.
Lake Dallas dropped their record down to 5-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Sulphur Springs, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Lake Dallas has already played their next game, a 52-14 loss against Celina on the 7th. As for Sulphur Springs, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-14 defeat against Panther Creek on the 8th.
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