Lake Highlands kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 34-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Forney Jackrabbits. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 155th, while the Jackrabbits are ranked 12th).
Imari Jehiel was nothing short of spectacular for Forney: he picked up 158 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Nelson Peterson Jr was another key player, throwing for 361 yards while picking up 18.1 yards per attempt.
Lake Highlands will be playing at home against North Garland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Forney, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against A&M Consolidated at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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