Two dominant signal callers in Prosper Neal and Brent Rickert are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Rockwall-Heath Hawks will host the Rockwall Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Rockwall-Heath had been on a five-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Longview put an end to it on Friday. The Hawks lost 31-7 to the Lobos. The contest marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rockwall, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Everything went their way against Tyler Legacy on Thursday as they made off with a 39-15 win. That looming 39-15 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Yellowjackets yet this season.
Rockwall's win came from a few key players Rockwall-Heath will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jack Duckworth, who picked up 66 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Those two receiving touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Wiley, who picked up 37 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
With the defeat, Rockwall-Heath broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2. As for Rockwall, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Rockwall-Heath came out on top in a nail-biter against Rockwall in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, sneaking past 31-28. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Yellowjackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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