After each having a week off, the Horn Jaguars and the Waxahachie Indians will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waxahachie took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Horn, who comes in off a win.
Horn took a loss when they played away from home back in September, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 45-7 win over Mesquite. The Jaguars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Donta Ware produced another solid effort throwing for 212 yards and three TDs while completing 72.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 54 yards and a pair of scores. C.J. Jones was in the mix too, providing Horn with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Waxahachie faced DeSoto in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Friday. The Indians lost 40-17 to the Eagles. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Having lost for the first time this season, Waxahachie fell to 3-1. As for Horn, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: Horn has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 351 total yards per game. It's a different story for Waxahachie, though, as they've been averaging only 204.8 total yards. Will Horn be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will the Indians flip the script?
Horn came up short against Waxahachie when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 37-33. Can the Jaguars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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