New Boston Week 8 for the Lions came to an end with a nail biter victory over Paul Pewitt. Demetirus McChester had an outstanding game for the Lions. McChester had 20 carries for 295 yards and 5 touchdowns. Xavier Rowden completed 4/5 passes for 116 yards and 2 touchdowns. Connor Bobbitt had 2 catches for 91 yards and a touchdown. William Henson had 2 receptions for 25 yards and a touchdown. Defensively Luke Fields had an impressive game with 15 tackles and 2 tackles for a loss. The Lions won 50-48 with 484 total yards, improving to 3-4. DeKalb The DeKalb Bears pitched a shutout to Prairiland. The Bear defense not only held the Patriots to 0 points but also to only 60 yards. Ross Taply had 13 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss and a fumble recovery. Taply also had 6 carries for 138 yards and 2 touchdowns. Kiondre Schlesinger had 10 tackles and 1 tackle for a loss, 7 carries for 189 yards and 3 touchdowns. Cory Ingram had 9 tackles, 2 tackles for a loss, 10 knockdowns and 4 pancake blocks. Tyler Hawkins had 9 tackles including 1 that preserved the shutout for the bears. Hawkins also had 12 knockdowns and 4 pancakes. The Bear offense had 28 snaps for 519 yards, an 18 yard average. Final score 61-0, Bears improving to 6-1.
Redwater In the Redwater Dragons week 8 matchup against Chisum, David McKeever rushed 14 times for 83 yards and 3 second half touchdowns. Quarterback Brody Johnson completed 4/6 passes for 44 yards and 1 touchdown.Defensively, Andrew Willis had a fumble recovery for a 25 yard touchdown. Final score 41-14, Redwater improves to 4-4 James Bowie James Bowie rushed 57 times for 344 yards in their week 8 victory over Linden Kildare. Tyner Melton rushed 14 for 131 yards and a touchdown. Dylan Braley rushed 19 for 76 yards and 3 touchdowns and 3 2 point conversions. Lane Johnson rushed 12 times for 65 yards and 1 touchdown. Johnson and Logan McCullough both had interceptions for the Pirates. Final score 44-16. James Bowie improves to 5-2.
Maud The Maud Cardinals Defense held Cumby to 0 points in their week 8 victory. The Cardinals 15 times for 199 yards. Dylan Myrtle had a 63 yard rush for a touchdown. Cason Leavett had a 58 yard touchdwons run. Rip Thomas caught a 22 yard and a 70 yard touchdown pass from Myrtle. Brady Allen had an 80 yard pick-six as the last score of the game. The cardinals rushed 24 times for 216 yards and completed 7 of 9 passes for 147 yards. Final score 49-0 with Maud improving to 6-2.
