Jones extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 1-8. They fell 30-23 to the Bay City Blackcats. The Trojans lost against the Blackcats in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 50-6 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Jones lost, don't look at Tyler Lang. Despite the final result, he threw for 252 yards and a pair of TDs, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.
As for Bay City, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.0 points over those games.
Bay City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from James Copeland, who rushed for 108 yards and one score on only 13 carries. Keimarion Wiggins was in the mix as well, providing the Blackcats with two TDs.
Coming up, Jones will challenge Floresville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans will be up against the Tigers/Jaguars' rather soft defense (which has allowed 35.22 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Bay City, they will face off against Calhoun at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blackcats will need to watch out since the Sandcrabs have now posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.
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