Football Preview: Forney Jackrabbits vs. North Forney Falcons
The Forney Jackrabbits's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the North Forney Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Forney is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Boswell 49-16 at home. Given the Jackrabbits' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Pioneers are ranked 517th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Javian Osborne, who rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 114 rushing yards. DJ Page was another key player, picking up 105 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, North Forney got the win against Lake Ridge on Friday by a conclusive 49-24. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Legend Bey had a dynamite game for North Forney, rushing for 240 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 229 yards and a touchdown on only 19 passes. Bey really tore up the turf during one magnificent 70-yard run. Kellen Sanders was another key player, rushing for 194 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry.
The victory got Forney back to even at 2-2. As for North Forney, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Forney was able to grind out a solid victory over North Forney in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, winning 15-7. Does Forney have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Forney turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
