The La Vernia Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Jones Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. La Vernia is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, La Vernia ended up a good deal behind Bay City and lost 40-21. The Bears were down 33-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Keegan Hajek, who threw for 144 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards. 99 of those passing yards were hauled in by Logan Maytum, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, a victory for Jones just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 56-13 loss at the hands of Calhoun. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
La Vernia's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Jones, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for La Vernia against Jones in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 49-0 win. Does La Vernia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jones turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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