Rabbits
| 10/03/25 vs Jefferson | 22-15 |
| 09/19/25 vs Mount Vernon | 22-17 |
| 09/05/25 vs Hooks | 25-15 |
| 10/25/24 vs Tatum | 42-7 |
| 10/11/24 vs Sabine | 50-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Atlanta had won seven straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they bumped up to 5-1 to make it eight. They came out on top against the Jefferson Bulldogs by a score of 22-15. This was payback for the Rabbits, who suffered a 43-14 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Atlanta's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jayden Riley, who picked up 60 receiving yards and one score, and also rushed for 59 yards and one TD. Riley showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 60 yards.
Atlanta didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Jefferson to a completion percentage of just 47.8%. That dominant aerial defense primarily came from two players: Kason Byrd and Majik Fortson, who each logged two passes deflected. Atlanta wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 63.2%.
Atlanta didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kayden Linwood and Deandrea Simmons.
As for Jefferson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3. Despite 67 more yards than Atlanta, the Bulldogs couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Although Jefferson took the loss, they still got scores from Chance Washington and Lemarion Douglas.
Atlanta and Jefferson should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Rabbits will take on Sabine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (200 vs. 1031). Meanwhile, Jefferson (ranked 331st) will meet White Oak (ranked 718th) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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