Sanger unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 35-28 to the Paris Wildcats on Friday. The Indians have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Sanger lost, don't look at Reginald Jones. Despite the final result, he rushed for 150 yards. Reed Sebastian was in the mix as well, providing the Indians with two touchdowns.
Sanger didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jaise Jacksons and Kale Barr.
Sanger and Paris could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Indians will take on Pottsboro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (531 vs. 229). Meanwhile, Paris (ranked 242nd) will meet Pleasant Grove (ranked 72nd) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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