Jacksboro is 8-1 against City View since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After each having a week off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Jacksboro's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Jacksboro will head into Friday's match on the come-up: they were handed a two-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Burkburnett last Friday. Jacksboro claimed a resounding 71-2 win over Burkburnett on the road. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three games by 34 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jacksboro to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Sams, who rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 40 receiving yards and a touchdown. Sams' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 132 rushing yards dating back to last season. Wyatt Gavit was another key passer, throwing for 212 yards and four touchdowns while completing 93.8% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Jacksboro was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 370 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 193 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, City View waltzed into their contest last Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Bobcats 41-25.
Jacksboro's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for City View, their win bumped their record up to an identical 4-1.
Everything went Jacksboro's way against City View in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, as Jacksboro made off with a 55-35 victory. Will Jacksboro repeat their success, or does City View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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