The Rangers took a 14-0 lead halfway through the first quarter, and maintained momentum throughout Thursday's matchup against MacArthur, shaking off a quick turnaround to complete a season sweep of Irving ISD with a 34-17 win over the Cardinals at Joy and Ralph Ellis Stadium.
Jesuit improved to 6-3 on the year behind a team effort that collected 337 total yards of offense, scoring two touchdowns through the air along with a pair of touchdowns on the ground. Juniors
Jaeger Krauss and
Jack Yeskie each finished the contest with 79 receiving yards, as Krauss added a touchdown alongside senior
Quentin Williams. Juniors
Henry Bourret and
Zane Williams each scored touchdowns on the ground, with Williams finishing the contest with a team-high 60 yards, while Bourret carried the ball a team-leading 11 times. Junior
Charlie Peters completed 19-of-27 passes for two touchdowns.
Seniors
Entonyo Jones, Jr.,
Tristen Bird and
Grayson Wombacher tied for the team lead with six tackles apiece, while junior
Julien Bird and sophomore
Gabriel James each recorded five tackles. Wombacher led the team with 1.5 tackles for loss as Jesuit racked up six total tackles for loss. Senior
Fredrick Lucky broke up five MacArthur passes, while senior
Connor Raney tacked on a pair of pass breakups for the Blue and Gold. Junior
Noah McGough wrapped the scoring for the Rangers, converting field goal attempts from 32 and 34 yards while adding five touchbacks on five kickoffs.
The Rangers will finish the regular season on Friday when the Blue and Gold welcome Richardson to Ranger Stadium for senior night. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. on Nov. 3, with the senior night ceremonies occurring prior to kickoff.