Bastrop were the first on the board but had to settle for second at the end of their match against Brenham on Friday. Bastrop were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap, as they fell 20-24 to Brenham.
The defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of junior Desmond Young, who picked up 81 yards on the ground on 17 carries and accumulated 95 passing yards, and senior Jhequay Chretin, who rushed for 166 yards and 1 touchdown on 36 carries. Additional support came from defensive powerhouse junior Logan Gaskey, who racked up ten tackles.
Senior Tyree Jackson, who rushed for 114 yards and 1 touchdown on 22 carries, was a major factor in Brenham's success. Jackson has been a consistent playmaker for Brenham as this was the 4th good game in a row from him.
It's more conference action for Bastrop and Brenham in their upcoming matches. Bastrop will be staying on the road next week, facing off against Elgin. Those two teams will be looking to wash their mouths of the bitter taste of defeat when they meet up. As for Brenham, they will go up against Glenn. Brenham will be strutting in after a win while Glenn will be stumbling in from a loss.
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