Jefferson hadn't done well against Sam Houston recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Jefferson Mustangs walked away with a 20-12 win over the Sam Houston Hurricanes. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 17-13 victory the Hurricanes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Sam Houston still got an impressive performance from Damann Goode, who picked up 224 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Goode was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 63 yards. Mivieon Franklin Ross also helped out by tossing the rock for 273 yards.
The win made it two in a row for Jefferson and bumps their season record up to 3-5. As for Sam Houston, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Jefferson will look to defend their home field on Friday against Brackenridge at 7:00 p.m. Jefferson is facing Brackenridge at the right time seeing as Brackenridge is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Sam Houston, they are taking a road trip to challenge Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Highlands is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Sam Houston will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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