Football Recap: Dynamic Duo of Kaden Albert and Cade Mccollough Lead Peaster to Victory

Peaster hadn't done well against Jacksboro recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Greyhounds were the clear victors by a 28-7 margin over the Tigers. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Greyhounds just coasted through the last quarter.

Kaden Albert

Rushing Yards

09/12/25 vs Jacksboro	111
11/22/24 @ Shallowater	24
11/14/24 @ Comanche	17
11/08/24 @ Vernon	7
11/01/24 vs Boyd	55
+ 3 more games

Leading Peaster to victory were Cade McCollough and Kaden Albert. McCollough picked up 62 receiving yards and three scores, while Albert rushed for 111 yards. That's the most rushing yards Albert has posted since back in October of 2024.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Peaster proved: they limited Jacksboro to a paltry 2.2 yards per carry. The team can thank Mark Tullous for the heroic effort on defense: he. Peaster's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.5.

Peaster's defense didn't let Hoytt Wesson., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Colt Turner and Kane McConathy, who racked up all four sacks between them. Peaster got some further help from Rhett Kelley: he forced one fumble and made eight total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.

Jacksboro's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Luis Balderama, who gained 106 total yards and a touchdown, and Kase Dennis, who picked up 86 receiving yards. Dennis also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending one pass.

The win (which was Peaster's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 32.3 points thus far. As for Jacksboro, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peaster will host Early at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jacksboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jim Ned at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.