Football Recap: Plano East Falls Despite Big Games from Jackson Hays and Jackson Howard

By Team Reports Nov 3, 2024, 5:25pm

Football Recap: Plano East Panthers vs. Plano Wildcats

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It was a proper cat-fight when Plano East duked it out withPlano on Friday. The Plano East Panthers took a 34-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Plano Wildcats. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.

Plano East's loss came despite strong showings from Jackson Howard and Jackson Hays. Howard picked up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Hays threw for 205 yards and two touchdowns. Plano East also got a significant boost from Travis Agee, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 84 yards.

Plano was led to victory by Chance Culley and Tyree Fisher. Culley rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns, while Fisher threw for 163 yards and a touchdown. Culley has become a key player for Plano: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 0-3 otherwise.

Plano East's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Plano, they now have a winning record of 5-4.

Plano East has already played their next matchup, a 24-23 loss against McKinney on the 1st. As for Plano, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 24-21 defeat against Rock Hill on the 1st.

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