Football Recap: Jones Longhorns vs. Blackwell Maroons
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jones). They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Blackwell Maroons 63-6. The victory was nothing new for the Longhorns as they're now sitting on five straight.
Acyn Hansen was his usual excellent self, throwing for 217 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Chace Pitts, who picked up 110 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Jones was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 258 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 153 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Jones is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.8 points. As for Blackwell, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Jones will be playing in front of their home fans against Lindsay at 6:50 p.m. on Friday. Jones will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Blackwell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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