Bobcats left devastated in homecoming loss against Breckenridge

  • Childress’ Lamont Nickleberry (14) brings down a Breckenridge player during the Friday night, Sept. 2 homecoming matchup at Fair Park Stadium. The Red River Sun/Nicole Dill
    Childress’ Lamont Nickleberry (14) brings down a Breckenridge player during the Friday night, Sept. 2 homecoming matchup at Fair Park Stadium. The Red River Sun/Nicole Dill

    CHILDRESS — In only the second game of the 2022 season, the Childress Bobcats were left devastated in a 35-8 homecoming loss against the Breckenridge Buckaroos Friday night, Sept. 2.

    Unable to comeback in a 28-point lead spearheaded by the Buckaroos, the Bobcats were left stifled on foot, making over half of their 247 total yards through the air, including Childress’ only touchdown of the night, which was on a 39-yard pass from quarterback Seth Taylor, who passed for 123 yards.

    Dareon Mathis was the lead rusher for Childress, putting up 16 yards on 9 carries, while Isaiah Jalomo was the leading receiver, picking up 60 yards on four catches.

    Childress 0 0 8 0 8 Breckenridge 14 7 7 7 35 First Quarter Breckenridge: Jerry Lawson one-yard run. (Kick.)

    Breckenridge: Anson Rodger 75-yard punt return. (Kick.)

    Second Quarter

    Breckenridge: 37-yard pass from Chase Lehr. (Kick.)

    Third Quarter

    Breckenridge: Anson Rodgers one-yard run. (Kick.)

    Childress: 39-yard pass from Taylor. (Lamont Nickleberry run for two-point conversion.)

    Fourth Quarter

    Breckenridge: Alexis Franco 40-yard pass from Lehr. (Kick.)

    Childress Breckenridge

    First Downs 13 15 Rushing Yards 70 144 Passing Yards 177 197 Total Yards 247 341 C-A-I 19-34-1 10-16-1 Fumbles 0 2 Penalties-Yards 5-30 6-30 Next,the Childress Bobcats (1-1) take on the Bushland Falcons (2-0) at 7 p.m.Friday,Sept.9 at Falcon Stadium.