The San Marcos Rattlers are taking a road trip to take on the Johnson Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. San Marcos will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Thursday, San Marcos was beaten by Lake Travis 62-13. While losing is never fun, the Rattlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 625th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Johnson's undefeated season came to an end after three games on Friday. The match between them and Dripping Springs wasn't particularly close, with Johnson falling 49-34. The defeat continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Johnson got top-tier performance from Kael Hatnot, who rushed for 158 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Hatnot has posted since back in September of 2023. Zachary Isaak was another key player, rushing for 109 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Johnson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 369 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
San Marcos' defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Johnson, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
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