Two dominant signal callers in Keagan Ables and Armando Lujan are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hawley Bearcats duke it out with the Sunray Bobcats at 8:00 p.m. on Friday... Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hawley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Ozona, posting a 57-21 win. The Bearcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Hawley's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Allyn Barker, who rushed for 195 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.2 yards per carry. Those 195 rushing yards gave Barker a new career-high. Tate Scott got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Hawley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. They are a perfect 3-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Hawley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Scott and Francis Patanpatan. Hawley got some further help from Hunter Crim: he picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Sunray put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Olton onto the board and left with a 41-0 win. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 214th, while the Mustangs are ranked 841st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hawley's record is now 10-1. As for Sunray, they pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
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