Groesbeck entered their game against Lexington on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Groesbeck Goats came up short against the Lexington Eagles, falling 38-13. The loss was the Goats' first of the season.
When it comes to explaining why Groesbeck lost, don't look at Trent Platt. Despite the final result, he rushed for 116 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 102 yards on nine of 20 attempts.
Noah Wright-Harris was his usual excellent self, rushing for 207 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.0 yards per carry for Lexington. Those 207 rushing yards gave Wright-Harris a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mason Biehle, who rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Groesbeck's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-1. As for Lexington, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Groesbeck didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 32-21 victory vs. Rockdale on the 27th. Lexington has also already played their next matchup, a 64-7 win against Hearne on the 27th.
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