De Leon suffered their biggest defeat since September 27, 2024 on Friday. They were outmatched by the Muenster Hornets and fell 47-16. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Bearcats' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
09/19/25 vs Hawley | 22 |
09/12/25 @ Valley Mills | 41 |
08/29/25 vs Dublin | 76 |
09/05/25 @ Stamford | 102 |
09/26/25 @ Muenster | 159 |
Loss or not, De Leon got some senior leadership from Heston Jobe and Max Jones. Jobe threw for 218 yards and one TD, while Jones picked up 159 receiving yards and one touchdown. Those 159 receiving yards set a new season-high mark for Jones.
Casen Carney continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Muenster, throwing for 204 yards and four touchdowns while completing 88.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 145 yards and one score on only seven carries. What's more, Carney racked up 165.2 passer rating, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Nolan Peel was in the mix too, providing Muenster with two TDs.
De Leon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Muenster, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, De Leon and Hico will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Bearcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Muenster, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lindsay at 7:00 p.m. on October 10. The Hornets will need to watch out since the Knights have now posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
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