After each having a week off, the Horn Jaguars and the Waxahachie Indians will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Horn is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Horn came up short against Mesquite and fell 24-17. The game marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Horn's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Rodney Franklin, who rushed for 89 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and Abu Kamara, who rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown. Kamara got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 61 yards.
Meanwhile, Waxahachie faced DeSoto in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. Waxahachie took a 39-24 bruising from DeSoto. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost seven in a row.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Jerry Meyer Iii and Kelden Ryan. Ryan had a great game and threw for 218 yards and a touchdown while completing 77.3% of his passes. Meanwhile, Meyer Iii was balling out in the loss, throwing for 312 yards and two touchdowns.
Horn's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Waxahachie, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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