Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rockwall). They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the North Crowley Panthers 37-35. The win was all the more spectacular given the Yellowjackets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Panthers are ranked third).
Kaydon Castro
| 09/18/25 @ North Crowley | 3 |
| 09/05/25 vs Lake Travis | 2 |
| 09/11/25 vs Lewisville | 1 |
| 11/15/24 @ Sachse | 1 |
| 09/06/24 @ Lake Travis | 1 |
Rockwall's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaydon Castro, who rushed for 84 yards and three scores. Those three rushing touchdowns gave Castro a new career-high. Another passer making a difference was Brent Rickert, who threw for 288 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
The win got Rockwall back to even at 2-2. As for North Crowley, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rockwall will face off against Royse City at 7:30 p.m. on the 26th. The Yellowjackets will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for North Crowley, they will square off against Mansfield Legacy at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th. The Panthers will be up against the Broncos' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44 points per match), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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