Cleburne has gone 7-1 against Joshua recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Cleburne Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to take on the Joshua Owls at 7:00 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses for Cleburne and four for Joshua.
Cleburne is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Highland Park on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cleburne took a blow against Highland Park, falling 45-8. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 699th, while the Scots are ranked 30th).
Cleburne wouldn't let Highland Park keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Cleburne can thank Jayden Navarrete and Garrett Harris for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Joshua fell victim to Highland Park and their airtight defense last Friday. They were dealt a 31-0 loss at the hands of the Scots. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Owls have suffered since October 27, 2023.
Cleburne's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Joshua, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Cleburne strolled past Joshua in their previous meeting back in October of 2021 by a score of 28-14. Does Cleburne have another victory up their sleeve, or will Joshua turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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