The Poteet Aggies will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Karnes City Badgers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Poteet is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They fell 29-22 to Bandera on Friday. The Aggies just can't catch a break and have now endured 11 losses in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Karnes City gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. Everything went their way against Yorktown as Karnes City made off with a 36-14 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Badgers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Savion Nixon-Thompson had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 178 yards and a touchdown on only nine passes. His longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Karnes City was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 418 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Yorktown only gained 252.
Poteet came out on top in a nail-biter against Karnes City when the teams last played back in September of 2017, sneaking past 14-12. Will Poteet repeat their success, or does Karnes City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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