After flying high against North Webster last Friday, Garrison came back down to earth. The Garrison Bulldogs and the Shelbyville Dragons were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but the Garrison Bulldogs suffered a 43-42 defeat. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (35), the Bulldogs still had to take the loss.
Dj Barnes was his usual excellent self, rushing for 198 yards and four touchdowns, while also throwing for 373 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes for Shelbyville. Ronnie Williams was in the mix as well, providing Shelbyville with two touchdowns.
Garrison's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Shelbyville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garrison and San Augustine will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. San Augustine is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Garrison will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Shelbyville, they will challenge Timpson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Shelbyville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 42 points per game this season.
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