A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars dukes it out withthe Corsicana Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Midlothian Heritage has five straight victories, Corsicana has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Midlothian Heritage's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Poteet 49-0. The result was nothing new for the Jaguars, who have now won four games by 25 points or more so far this season.
Carter Rutenbar was his usual excellent self, throwing for 204 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 passes, while also rushing for 53 yards and a touchdown. Za'Ko Davis was another key player, rushing for 95 yards and two touchdowns.
Midlothian Heritage was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Poteet only rushed for 42.
Meanwhile, Corsicana scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. The match between them and Kaufman wasn't particularly close, with Corsicana falling 42-28. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 734th, while the Lions are ranked 270th).
Midlothian Heritage's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3. As for Corsicana, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Midlothian Heritage against Corsicana when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-13 victory. Does Midlothian Heritage have another victory up their sleeve, or will Corsicana turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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