The Jarrell Cougars will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Smithville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Jarrell is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Llano just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 21-14 to the Yellowjackets. The Cougars have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Smithville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Caldwell, falling 49-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered against the Hornets since October 23, 2015.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jarrell fell to 3-1. As for Smithville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Jarrell was taken down by Smithville 63-6 when the teams last played back in September of 2020. Thankfully for Jarrell, Christian Adkins (who rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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