Palestine extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-5. They had to suffer through a 67-31 loss at the hands of the Henderson Lions. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-14.
Noah Hutchinson threw for 175 yards and one TD. London Brown was his top target, picking up 80 receiving yards and one touchdown.
As for Henderson, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Jesstin Starling, who rushed for 177 yards on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 55 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Palestine and Henderson could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Wildcats (ranked 593rd) will meet Chapel Hill (ranked 51st) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Henderson will square off against Kilgore at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (321 vs. 28).
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