Archer City's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They secured a 37-32 W over the Alvord Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2019.
Landon Smith had a dynamite game for Archer City, rushing for 285 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per carry, and also throwing for 18 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Archer City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 421 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 385 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Alvord had strong showings from Dalton George, who threw for 266 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes, and Brayden Clark, who picked up 82 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Archer City now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Alvord, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Archer City will host Nocona at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Alvord, they will be playing at home against Windthorst at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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