The Johnson Jaguars will head out on the road to take on the United Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnson is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Johnson will head into Thursday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They were outmatched by Steele on the road and fell 70-14. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Knights are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, United's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 24-14 to Alexander.
Although United took the loss, they still got scores from Jesus Garcia-Perez and Juan Lopez.
United's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Johnson, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Johnson has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 265.8 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for United, though, as they've been averaging only 71.7. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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