The C.H. Yoe Yoemen will take on the Rockdale Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. C.H. Yoe is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, C.H. Yoe ended up a good deal behind Troy and lost 35-17. While losing is never fun, the Yoemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 648th, while the Trojans are ranked 252nd).
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Cade Hubnik and Joseph Mcmurtry. Mcmurtry had a great game and threw for 219 yards and three touchdowns. Meanwhile, Hubnik did his best for the losing side, rushing for 91 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 151 yards on 17 of 28 attempts.
Meanwhile, Rockdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 49-28 to McGregor.
Despite the defeat, Rockdale got top-tier performance from Deandre Stephens, who picked up 170 receiving yards and a touchdown. Greyson Williams also helped out by tossing the rock for 293 yards.
C.H. Yoe's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Rockdale, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. C.H. Yoe has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 147.9 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Rockdale, though, as they've been averaging only 93. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
C.H. Yoe suffered a grim 47-21 defeat to Rockdale in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can C.H. Yoe avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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