Diboll unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 47-12 loss at the hands of the Madisonville Mustangs on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lumberjacks in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Although Diboll took the loss, they still got scores from Tyrece McMillan and Erin Robbins.
Jaden Simpson was a one-man wrecking crew For Madisonville. as he rushed for 274 yards and five TDs on only 12 carries. Those 274 rushing yards gave Simpson a new career-high. Tristan Whaley was another key player, picking up 104 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Coming up, Diboll will challenge West Rusk at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Madisonville, they will face off against Navasota at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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