Football Preview: Joshua Owls vs. Cleburne Yellowjackets
Joshua hasn't had much luck against Cleburne recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Joshua Owls will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cleburne Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Joshua is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game last Friday. They were dealt a 31-0 defeat at the hands of Highland Park. The match marked the first time this year in which the Owls were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Cleburne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 45-8 loss at the hands of Highland Park. The Yellowjackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Cleburne wouldn't let Highland Park keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Cleburne can thank Jayden Navarrete and Garrett Harris for forcing both of them.
Joshua's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Cleburne, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Joshua lost to Cleburne at home by a decisive 28-14 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Can Joshua avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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