Rains was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Grand Saline Indians 65-14. The Wildcats lost against the Indians in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 33-12 score last time.
Jett Taylor was a one-man wrecking crew for Grand Saline as he rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, and also threw for 114 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes. Taylor didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Rains' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Grand Saline, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Rains will head out to face off against Chisum at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Grand Saline, they will square off against Joaquin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 971 yards in their previous games.
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