Brackett had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Sabinal Yellowjackets 55-17 at home. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four matches by 38 points or more so far this season.
Brackett's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kontagious Cook, who rushed for 206 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. Cook is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Troy Sandoval, who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Brackett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 463 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Brackett wouldn't let Sabinal keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Brackett can thank Azael Talamantes and Ivan Gonzalez for forcing both of them. The dominant performance also gave Gonzalez a new career-high in rushing yards.
Despite the loss, Sabinal still got an impressive performance from Andy Reyes, who picked up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Brackett's record is now 4-2. As for Sabinal, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Brackett has already played their next contest, a 38-14 loss against Junction on the 18th. As for Sabinal, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 28-13 defeat against D'Hanis on the 18th.
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