The Joaquin Rams will take on the Hemphill Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Friday, Joaquin came up short against San Augustine and fell 28-21.
Although Joaquin took the loss, they still got scores from Cooper Bragg, Amarion Wilson, and Conner Rios.
Meanwhile, Hemphill fell victim to Timpson and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bears and fell 55-0. Having soared to a lofty 57 points in the game before, the Hornets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Hemphill's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Joaquin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Joaquin took their win against Hemphill in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 52-26 score. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Hornets' Trevon Mcdaniel, who rushed for 158 yards and one score while picking up 9.3 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Rams to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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