The Seagoville Dragons will take on the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Seagoville is headed out in good spirits considering the team just ended their winless streak on the road against Adamson on Thursday. Seagoville secured a 22-17 W over Adamson.
Meanwhile, Midlothian Heritage waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They strolled past the Lions with points to spare, taking the game 38-20. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Lions are ranked 267th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Midlothian Heritage's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Carter Rutenbar, who rushed for 97 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and Za'Ko Davis, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns. Davis is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Freeman Robinson 3Rd, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Midlothian Heritage was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 245 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Midlothian Heritage's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.3 points per game. As for Seagoville, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
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