Football Recap: Nacogdoches Gets the Win

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 2:52pm

Football Recap: Nacogdoches Dragons vs. Jacksonville Fightin' Indians

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Rudder, Nacogdoches was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 25-12 victory over the Jacksonville Fightin' Indians. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Dragons also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2021.

The critical scores for Nacogdoches came from Braylon Horton, Micah Lockett, Tyren Mathews, and Mathews.

Nacogdoches was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 371 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 162 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.

Nacogdoches now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Jacksonville, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Hallsville the next time they take the field. Jacksonville will head out to face Hallsville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Nacogdoches will host them at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th.

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