Collinsville had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their contest on the road on Thursday with ease, bagging a 40-13 win over the Tioga Bulldogs. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 555th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jaxon Jenkins had a dynamite game for Collinsville, throwing for 230 yards and five touchdowns while completing 92% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Garrett Trevino helped Jenkins out on the ground, picking up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 49 yards.
Collinsville's defense stepped up as well, laying out Rocky Urich. three times. Russell Carney was especially locked on to Tioga's QB and sacked him twice.
Collinsville will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Cooper at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tioga, they are taking a road trip to take on Ponder at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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