Needville extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Jamarkus Jack. The Needville Bluejays walked away with a 55-42 victory over the Almeta Crawford Chargers on Friday thanks in part to Jack, who rushed for 206 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. Those 206 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Needville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Kase Vacek led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Malachi Wilson also made nine total tackles, which is notable because Needville is undefeated when he posts at least three total tackles, but 2-3 otherwise.
Needville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 297 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 211 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Almeta Crawford lost, don't look at Justin Butler. Despite the final result, he picked up 151 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Alex Reyna also helped out as he racked up 161 receiving yards.
Needville's record now sits at 5-3. As for Almeta Crawford, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Bluejays faces off against Fort Bend Willowridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Needville is facing Fort Bend Willowridge at the right time seeing as Fort Bend Willowridge is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Almeta Crawford, they will take on Stafford at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Almeta Crawford will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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