After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Saint Jo, Fort Worth THESA was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 48-0 victory over the Newman International Academy Warriors. Given the Riders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Warriors are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Caleb Bright had a dynamite game for Fort Worth THESA, rushing for 45 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Bright a new career-high in rushing yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Fort Worth THESA's defense and their three sacks. Garrett Jones was especially locked on to Newman International Academy's QB and sacked him twice.
The win got Fort Worth THESA back to even at 1-1. As for Newman International Academy, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Fort Worth THESA will take on Forestburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Newman International Academy, they are on the road again on Friday to play Highlands at 7:00 p.m.
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