Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but unfortunately for the Shoemaker Wolves, they weren't the ones who walked away with it. Their rough 27-6 defeat to Aledo on Thursday might stick with them for a while. Shoemaker's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Tyrieke Wade threw for 74 yards on eight of 22 attempts. Maurice Starr was his top target, picking up 30 receiving yards. On the ground, Jerrod Hicks-Maddox rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown.
Aledo's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hauss Hejny led the charge by rushing for 37 yards and two touchdowns. Aledo also got a significant boost from Hawk Patrick-Daniels, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 137 yards.
Shoemaker's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Aledo, they have yet to lose a matchup at home this season, leaving them with a 12-0 record.
Shoemaker does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Aledo will head out on the road to face off against Lubbock-Cooper at 7:30 p.m. on November 17th. Lubbock-Cooper knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 matches -- so hopefully Aledo likes a good challenge.
