Football Preview: Wimberley Texans vs. Jarrell Cougars
Wimberley is 3-0 against Jarrell since October of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wimberley Texans will square off against the Jarrell Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Wimberley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
Wimberley is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Salado at home to the tune of 59-28 on Friday. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-0.
Cody Stoever continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 81 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 247 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes. Bryson Anderson also helped out with an impressive 93 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wimberley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 227 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Wimberley's defense and their four sacks. Ty Thames was especially locked on to Salado's QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Jarrell duked it out withNavarro on Friday. Jarrell came up short against Navarro, falling 35-14. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Wimberley's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Jarrell, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Wimberley against Jarrell in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 49-13 win. Does Wimberley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jarrell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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