It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Johnson had no problem doing just that on Friday. They breezed by the United Longhorns to the tune of 41-14. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Longhorns are ranked 458th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kael Hatnot continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 246 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 9.5 yards per carry. His longest rush was for an incredible 85 yards.
Johnson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 390 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Johnson's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-4. As for United, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Johnson is on the road again on Saturday to play Los Fresnos at 3:00 p.m. Los Fresnos will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Johnson surely won't give up without a fight. United does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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