Football Game Preview: Boswell Pioneers vs. Mansfield Tigers

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 1:59pm

Football Preview: Boswell Pioneers vs. Mansfield Tigers

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After three games on the road, Boswell is heading back home. They will welcome the Mansfield Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-16, which was the final score in Boswell's tilt against Forney on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 517th, while the Jackrabbits are ranked 66th).

Meanwhile, Mansfield put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down Midway 29-15.

A big part of Mansfield's victory came down to the chemistry between Braxton Van Cleave and his top target Jacobe Hayes. Van Cleave threw for 208 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.7% of his passes while Hayes picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, Hayes is now averaging an impressive 104.5 receiving yards per game.

Boswell dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Mansfield, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.

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