Football Recap: Texas Piles Up the Points Against Hallsville

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 2:51pm

Football Recap: Texas Tigers vs. Hallsville Bobcats

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Texas put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 56-0 victory over the Hallsville Bobcats. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

It was another big night for Javari Johnson, who rushed for 253 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 125.8 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of David Potter, who threw for 134 yards and three touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Texas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 387 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 200 rushing yards in five consecutive matches.

Texas wouldn't let Hallsville keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Texas can thank Orlando Barnes and Krue Kirkendall for forcing both of them.

Texas' win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Hallsville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.

Texas is taking a road trip to face off against Whitehouse at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Texas is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Hallsville, they will host Jacksonville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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