Martin extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-6. They fell 34-26 to South Grand Prairie. While losing is never fun, Martin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 230th, while South Grand Prairie is ranked 65th).
Javian Jones-Priest
| 10/23/25 vs South Grand Prairie | 140 |
| 10/17/25 @ Haltom | 110 |
| 10/09/25 @ Bowie | 52 |
| 09/26/25 vs Grand Prairie | 61 |
| 09/18/25 @ Lamar | 126 |
| + 3 more games |
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Javian Jones-Priest, who rushed for 140 yards and one touchdown. With that strong performance, Jones-Priest is now averaging an impressive 101.5 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Devoll, who threw for 198 yards on 18 of 31 attempts.
As for South Grand Prairie, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.6 points on average this season.
South Grand Prairie had a senior duo take command as Josiah Lucas rushed for 175 yards and three TDs and Daylon Brooks rushed for 114 yards and a pair of scores on only nine carries. Those 114 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Brooks.
Martin has already played their next game, a 57-14 victory against Sam Houston on the 31st. As for South Grand Prairie, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 30-6 win against Haltom on the 31st.
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