Football Recap: Jay Piles Up the Points Against Lehman

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 9:11am

Football Recap: Jay Mustangs vs. Lehman Lobos

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Jay got themselves on the board against Lehman on Saturday, but Lehman never followed suit. They breezed by the Lehman Lobos at home to the tune of 48-0. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 357th, while the Lobos are ranked 830th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Jay got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Malikye Graham out in front who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown. Nicholas Rios was another key back, gaining 57 total yards and two touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jay was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 207 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lehman only rushed for 94.

Jay's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Aiden Kelley and Damarcus Shynett.

The victory made it two in a row for Jay and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Lehman, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Jay will challenge South San Antonio at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lehman, they are taking a road trip to take on Lockhart at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lehman focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Saturday.

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