Fort Worth THESA is 6-1 against Johnson County Sports Association since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Fort Worth THESA Riders will venture away from home to square off against the Johnson County Sports Association Lions at 7:30 p.m. Fort Worth THESA knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Johnson County Sports Association likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Fort Worth THESA made easy work of Lubbock T and carried off a 64-38 victory. The Riders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 26 points or more this season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Caleb Cole and he. Cole picked up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown while he picked up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Justin Gonzales a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fort Worth THESA was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Fort Worth THESA didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Lawson Grubbs and Andrew Keller.
Meanwhile, Johnson County Sports Association entered their contest against Texas Wind on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Johnson County Sports Association had to suffer through a 54-18 loss at the hands of Texas Wind. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the are ranked 74th).
Fort Worth THESA's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Johnson County Sports Association, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the on the ground. Fort Worth THESA has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 193.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Johnson County Sports Association struggles in that department as they've been averaging 198.6. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything came up roses for Fort Worth THESA against Johnson County Sports Association in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 70-22 victory. In that contest, Fort Worth THESA amassed a halftime lead of 45-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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