It was a proper cat-fight when Henrietta took on Jacksboro on Friday. The Henrietta Bearcats were dealt a 60-17 loss at the hands of the Jacksboro Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 851st, while the Tigers are ranked 359th).
Wyatt Gavit was his usual excellent self, throwing for 410 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries for Jacksboro. Cannon Valenzuela was Gavit's top target, picking up 169 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Henrietta has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Jacksboro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Henrietta will take on Holliday at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Holliday is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 41.8 points per game this season. As for Jacksboro, they will square off against Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jacksboro is facing Valley View at the right time seeing as Valley View is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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