Lorena lost against Robinson back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Leopards took a 46-29 bruising from the Rockets. The game marked the Leopards' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite the loss, Lorena still got an impressive performance from Jaxon Blancett, who threw for 261 yards and four TDs, and also rushed for 63 yards. Carson Miller was Blancett's top target, picking up 101 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Robinson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Evan Moreno out in front who rushed for 278 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Moreno's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his ninth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brice McCurdy, who rushed for 111 yards and one TD on only six carries.
Lorena has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Robinson, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lorena will take on Gatesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets' defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so the Leopards' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Robinson, they will square off against Connally at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets' defense better be ready for this one: the Cadets have averaged an impressive 27.5 points per game this season.
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