A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bearcats takes on the Jacksboro Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Henrietta's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against City View on Friday. They took a blow against the Mustangs, falling 47-0. Having soared to a lofty 39 points in the game before, the Bearcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Jacksboro humbled Millsap with a 52-14 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four matches by 34 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jacksboro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Wyatt Gavit, who threw for 390 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 15.0 yards per attempt. Luis Balderama helped Gavit out on the ground, rushing for 164 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Jacksboro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 236 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
One reason for the win was Jacksboro's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Hunter Moffit was especially locked on to Millsap's QB and sacked him twice.
Henrietta now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Jacksboro, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
Henrietta and Jacksboro were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but Henrietta came up empty-handed after a 28-27 defeat. Can Henrietta avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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