Football Recap: Millsap Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 2:38am

Football Recap: Millsap Bulldogs vs. Jacksboro Tigers

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Millsap lost against Jacksboro back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Millsap Bulldogs were dealt a 52-14 defeat at the hands of the Jacksboro Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 742nd, while the Tigers are ranked 348th).

Cr Tippie threw for 113 yards and a touchdown. Conner Penry was his top target, picking up 71 receiving yards. On the ground, Reid Green rushed for 63 yards.

Jacksboro's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wyatt Gavit, who threw for 390 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per attempt. Kase Dennis was in the mix too, providing Jacksboro with two touchdowns.

Millsap has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Jacksboro, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.

Millsap wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 40-6 victory against Valley View on the 25th. Jacksboro has also already played their next game, a 60-17 win against Henrietta on the 25th.

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