The Clemens Buffaloes will face off against the Judson Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clemens is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Clemens is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against East Central on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Clemens was dealt a 56-7 defeat at the hands of East Central. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Hornets are ranked 171st).
Meanwhile, Judson suffered their closest loss since November 2, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Johnson by a score of 38-36. The Rockets gained 122 more yards on the day, but it was the Jaguars that made the best use of them.
Despite the defeat, Judson saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kayden Graham rushed for 112 yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Elijah Favela, who threw for 222 yards and a touchdown while completing 74.1% of his passes.
Judson's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Clemens, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Clemens was able to grind out a solid win over Judson in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 24-17. Does Clemens have another victory up their sleeve, or will Judson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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