The Forney Jackrabbits will challenge the Royse City Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Forney has given up an average of 29 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Friday, Forney ended up a good deal behind North Forney and lost 35-16.
Loss or not, Forney got some senior leadership from Javian Osborne and Nelson Peterson Jr.. Osborne gained 160 total yards and a touchdown, while Peterson Jr. rushed for 90 yards on only 12 carries.
Meanwhile, Royse City lost to Rockwall at home by a 48-31 margin on Friday. The contest marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Forney will have to keep a close watch on Jamion Richardson and Bryson Arney, a pair of players who had a big impact on Royse City's prior game. Richardson threw for 165 yards and two TDs, while Arney gained 156 total yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Royse City fell to 4-1. As for Forney, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Forney against Royse City when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 59-27 win. Will the Jackrabbits repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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