After a string of three wins, South Grand Prairie's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Haltom Buffalos by a score of 23-21. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Keenan Jackson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Haltom, rushing for 187 yards and three touchdowns. Jackson's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 133 rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Vudrico Roberson, who rushed for 159 yards.
South Grand Prairie's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Haltom, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Grand Prairie will host Bowie at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bowie knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully South Grand Prairie likes a good challenge. As for Haltom, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Sam Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sam Houston is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Haltom will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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