Two dominant backs in Luke Sams and Ralph Miller are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Jacksboro Tigers duke it out with the Scurry-Rosser Wildcats on Friday... Jacksboro is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44.6 points per game this season.
Jacksboro is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 54-27 victory over Brady. Considering the Tigers have won seven contests by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Wyatt Gavit continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 393 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 44 yards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 3.2 passing touchdowns per game. Luis Balderama also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Jacksboro wouldn't let Brady keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Jacksboro can thank Hunter Moffit and Balderama for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Brady's side was Evan Walker, who made six total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended four passes.
Meanwhile, Scurry-Rosser entered their tilt with Leonard on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tigers , sneaking past 26-24.
Scurry-Rosser's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Miller led the charge by picking up 100 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 66 yards and a touchdown. Miller didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles and defended a pass. Another player making a difference was Levi Jones, who threw for 159 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Scurry-Rosser pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.5 points per game. As for Jacksboro, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Jacksboro has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 259.1 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Scurry-Rosser struggles in that department as they've been averaging 237.3. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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