Nimitz unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a hard 28-14 fall against the Sam Houston Texans on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it seven in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Nimitz lost, don't look at Jevon Woolfolk. Despite the final result, he rushed for 169 yards and one score while picking up 9.4 yards per carry. Woolfolk was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 67 yards. Nimitz also got a significant boost from Jimmy Ziegenfuss, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
Looking ahead, Nimitz will be playing in front of their home fans against Paschal at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sam Houston, they will head out on the road to face off against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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