The Cardinals
The Cardinals fought hard during the game last Friday night against the James Bowie Pirates
The Cardinals fought hard during the game last Friday night against the James Bowie Pirates
New Boston - bye weA record without a win at this point isn’t one that anyone would expect to see at Paul Pewitt. For DeKalb coach Buddy Griffin and his Bears, that didn’t matter. The Bears knew they still had to take care of business to keep pace in the race for a district title.
Photo by Tabitha Houchens The Dragons ate up the yardage with the ground game last Friday night as the held on to edge the Paul
Photo by Heather Russell A New Boston back weaves his way through the DeKalb defenders Friday night during the big rivalry game between the Bears and the Lions
New Boston & DeKalb The oldest rivalry in Texas ended with the coveted trophy staying in DeKalb. The Bears took a 2 possession lead late in the second quarter and continued into the second half. New Boston was not able to provide offensive stats at the time of publication. For the Lions defense, Connor Bobbitt had 9 tackles, one TFL, a fumble recovery and a defensive touchdown. The DeKalb Bear offense totaled 338 yards. Winky Williams rushed 15 times for 102 yards and one touchdown. Kayden Wherry rushed 5 times for 25 yards and one touchdown, and Kiondre Schlesinger rushed twice for 25 yards and 1 touchdown. Xavier Hawkins was the leading defender for the Bears with 12 tackles. The rivalry game ended with a final score of 30-12. DeKalb improved to 6-1 while New Boston dropped to 2-6.
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