Alief Taylor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the George Ranch Longhorns by a score of 24-21. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 21-13 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2019.
Despite the loss, Alief Taylor still got an impressive performance from Jaxson Adeoye, who rushed for 159 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Adeoye has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Harris, who picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Leading George Ranch to victory were Hagan Lineberger and Hayden Drinkard. Lineberger threw for 211 yards and two touchdowns on only 18 passes, while Drinkard gained 212 total yards. 100 of Lineberger's passing yards were hauled in by Jaden Mays.
Alief Taylor's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for George Ranch, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
Alief Taylor wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 30-27 loss against Alief Elsik on the 8th. George Ranch has also already played their next contest, a 27-21 defeat against Alief Hastings on the 7th.
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