Football Recap: Georgetown Eagles vs. Leander Lions
If Georgetown was feeling good fresh off their 44-8 takedown of Copperas Cove two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Georgetown Eagles fell just short of the Leander Lions by a score of 38-35 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since September 8, 2023.
Despite the loss, Georgetown still got an impressive performance from Jett Walker, who rushed for 180 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Georgetown also got help from Xavier Warren, who showed off his sure hands for 98 receiving yards.
Georgetown wouldn't let Leander keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Georgetown can thank Garrett Ticknor and Warren for forcing both of them. What's more, Warren also racked up nine rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
Logan Mitchell had an outrageously good game for Leander as he rushed for 102 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 261 yards on 15 of 26 attempts.
Having lost for the first time this season, Georgetown fell to 3-1. As for Leander, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Georgetown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 65-7 victory against Chaparral on the 4th. Leander has also already played their next matchup, a 44-35 win against Glenn on the 4th.
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