The Ferris Yellowjackets will challenge the Teague Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ferris lost 41-17 to Peaster on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 657th, while the Greyhounds are ranked 261st).
Although Ferris took the loss, they still got scores from Brandon Mcneal and Gavin Garcia.
Meanwhile, Teague didn't have quite enough to beat Tolar on Friday and fell 23-21. The Lions gained 89 more yards on the day, but it was the Rattlers that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Teague got top-tier performance from Zak Leija, who rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, and also threw for 96 yards and a touchdown. Leija got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 72 yards.
Even though they lost, Teague was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 274 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tolar only rushed for 93.
Ferris' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Teague, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
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