The Aledo Bearcats maintained their dominance in a showdown against the Lubbock Cooper Pirates, securing a 48-31 victory. Despite facing challenges through the air, quarterback Hauss Hejny showcased his versatility, tallying 126 passing yards, 106 rushing yards, and contributing both a passing and rushing touchdown. He connected well with receivers like Kaydon Finley and Trace Clarkson, while also finding success on the ground alongside Ray Guillory and Davhon Keys, who collectively amassed significant yards and touchdowns.
The Bearcats’ early offensive prowess relieved pressure on their defense, allowing them to shine, notably led by Davhon Keys, who recorded a remarkable 12 tackles during the game.
Looking ahead, Aledo gears up for a crucial playoff clash against Red Oak, a formidable undefeated opponent fresh off a 35-28 win against Amarillo. This anticipated matchup is poised to determine which team will advance to the state championship—a pivotal face-off between two undefeated powerhouses, the Bearcats and the Hawks, set for Friday, November 24th at a yet-to-be-determined neutral venue.
