Jim Ned gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They blew past the Estacado Matadors 42-21. The score was all tied up 21-21 at the break, but the Indians were the (much) better team in the second half.

Cash Gwinn
08/29/25 vs Estacado | 67 |
08/29/24 @ Estacado | 9 |
09/06/24 vs Trinity Christian | 6 |
11/01/24 vs Clyde | -1 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jim Ned to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cash Gwinn, who threw for 187 yards and three TDs on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 67 yards. Those 67 rushing yards gave Gwinn a new career-high. Jim Ned's leading receiver Gavin Brooks was Gwinn's top target yet again, picking up 80 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Jim Ned, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Breck Lawson, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Coming up, Jim Ned will face off against Trinity Leadership at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Estacado, they will venture away from home to square off against Hereford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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