Granbury was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 43-19 to the Denton Broncos. The Pirates were not able to make up for their loss to the Broncos from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
Austin Reeves threw for 219 yards and three TDs. Brayden Pugh was his top target, picking up 57 receiving yards. On the ground, Hunter Rodgers rushed for 119 yards.
Leading Denton to victory were Terrance Lopez and Dmontrez Trez Rogers. Lopez threw for 291 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75.9% of his passes, while Trez Rogers gained 128 total yards. Lopez's passing game has become a key predictor of the Broncos' success: the team is 4-2 when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 0-3 otherwise.
Granbury's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Denton, their record is now 4-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Granbury will square off against rival Brewer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Denton is set to face off against their familiar foe Aledo at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,102 yards in their previous games.
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