After flying high against Harmony School of Innovation last Friday, Sweeny came back down to earth. The Sweeny Bulldogs fell 40-27 to the Wharton Tigers on Friday. The match was a 20-20 toss-up at halftime, but the Bulldogs couldn't quite close it out.
Ja'Keon Jackson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Wharton, rushing for 268 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.9 yards per carry, and also throwing for 141 yards and two touchdowns. Those 268 rushing yards gave Jackson a new career-high.
The defeat snapped Sweeny's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-5 record. As for Wharton, the victory also got them back to even at 5-5.
Sweeny will take on West Orange-Stark at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Orange-Stark will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Sweeny surely won't give up without a fight. Wharton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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