Cleburne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They lost 31-8 to the Joshua Owls. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 683rd, while the Owls are ranked 223rd).
Despite the loss, Cleburne still got an impressive performance from Luke Stewart, who threw for 179 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 45 yards.
It was another big night for Eli Martinez, who rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry for Joshua. Joshua is undefeated when Martinez posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 2-4 otherwise.
Cleburne's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Joshua, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Cleburne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Joshua, they will challenge Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Joshua is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.6 points per game this season.
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