Poteet fell victim to Midlothian Heritage and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars at home and fell 49-0. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 598th, while the Jaguars are ranked 139th).
Kevin Joiner Jr. threw for 76 yards on eight of 17 attempts.
Josh Reyes was his top target, picking up 31 receiving yards. On the ground,
Deshawn Ware rushed for 34 yards.
It was another big night for Carter Rutenbar, who threw for 204 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 53 yards and a touchdown for Midlothian Heritage. Ryan Satterwhite did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 98 receiving yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Poteet and nudges their season record down to 2-6. As for Midlothian Heritage, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Poteet didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-14 defeat against Ennis on the 1st. Midlothian Heritage has also already played their next match, a 51-7 victory against Corsicana on the 1st.
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