Gateway Charter Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. After each having a week off, they and the Scurry-Rosser Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gateway Charter Academy played against Trinity Leadership and lost via forfeit.
Scurry-Rosser is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped last Friday as they easily beat Rice 68-14 at home. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 499th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 1140th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ralph Miller and Levi Jones were among the main playmakers for Scurry-Rosser as the former rushed for 161 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries and the latter threw for 229 yards and three touchdowns while completing 92.9% of his passes. What's more, Jones also racked up 47 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023. 98 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jax Perkins, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Scurry-Rosser was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 404 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in 17 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Gateway Charter Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for Scurry-Rosser, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Gateway Charter Academy was dealt a bruising 34-0 loss at the hands of Scurry-Rosser when the teams last played back in October of 2021. Can Gateway Charter Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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