The Hallsville Bobcats will venture away from home to face off against the Jacksonville Fightin' Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Hallsville and 13 for Jacksonville dating back to last season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Hallsville faced off against Texas on Friday. The Bobcats lost 26-3 to the Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 484th, while the Tigers are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Jacksonville played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Nacogdoches, falling 40-14. The Fightin' Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Hallsville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Jacksonville, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.
Hallsville took their victory against Jacksonville in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 31-10 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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