Jarrell fought the good fight in their overtime game against Wimberley on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 35-34 to the Texans. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Texans recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Jarrell lost, don't look at Joseph Travis. Despite the final result, he rushed for 182 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries.
It was another big night for Maverick Jacobs, who rushed for 143 yards and three TDs while picking up 7.2 yards per carry for Wimberley. Jacobs has become a key player for the Texans: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. Jackson Parker was another key player, rushing for 34 yards and one score.
Having lost for the first time this season, Jarrell fell to 7-1. As for Wimberley, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Jarrell is set to face off against their familiar foe Salado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Wimberley will square off against rival Gonzales at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
