Kemp extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-7. They took a blow against the Wills Point Tigers, falling 36-7. If the Yellowjackets were looking for revenge after losing 48-0 to the Tigers when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Wills Point, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-5. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
TANNER MADDOX had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 87 yards and three TDs on only ten carries, and also threw for 140 yards and one touchdown. Those 87 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was LANDON HAMILTON, who rushed for 90 yards and one score on only seven carries.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Kemp will face off against rival Ferris at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st. Meanwhile, Wills Point is set to square off against their familiar foe Sunnyvale at 7:00 p.m. on the 31st.
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