The Jarrell Cougars are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Caldwell Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Caldwell took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Jarrell, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Jarrell was able to grind out a solid victory over Marble Falls, taking the game 21-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Caldwell came up short against Robinson on Friday and fell 31-20. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 774th, while the Rockets are ranked 368th).
Jarrell's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Caldwell, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Jarrell was able to grind out a solid victory over Caldwell when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 28-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jarrell since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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