Hereford lost against West Plains back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hereford Whitefaces were outmatched by the West Plains Wolves on the road and fell 45-14. The Whitefaces have struggled against the Wolves recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Hereford lost, don't look at BRYLYN LOPEZ. Despite the final result, he rushed for 158 yards while picking up 8.8 yards per carry.
Leading West Plains to victory were SLADE RUSSELL and REID MACON. RUSSELL rushed for 229 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.5 yards per carry, while MACON threw for 264 yards and four touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes. The dominant performance gave RUSSELL a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was BOSTON LADD, who picked up 66 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Hereford's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for West Plains, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Hereford will square off against Riverside at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Plains does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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