The Rangers held firm following a game-opening, 14-point salvo from Lake Highlands, but were unable to make the fourth quarter rally and suffered their first district loss of the season, 28-14, to the Wildcats on Friday at Ranger Stadium.
 
Junior Charlie Peters completed 19-of-34 passes for 192 yards, a touchdown and an interception, adding a team-high 10 carries for 49 net yards and a touchdown. Senior Dolen Hedrick added a team-high 79 rushing yards, junior Ryan Engelhart added 30 rushing yards to the team total, junior Henry Bourret led the team in receiving yards with two catches for 58 yards and a touchdown and senior Cooper Cutler picked up five catches for 43 yards.
 
Senior Grayson Wombacher led the team in tackling with 15 stops on the night, followed by 11 tackles from senior Logan Thompson and 10 tackles from senior Tristen Bird. Senior Bobby Musso forced a fumble that was recovered by Thompson, and junior Robert Prager intercepted a pass at the end of the first half. Seniors Connor Raney and Bird tied for the team lead with two pass breakups apiece, while junior Cade Gill made two tackles for loss.
 
Jesuit will return to district play on Friday, Sept. 22 when the Blue and Gold head to Irving to take on the Tigers. Kick-off is set for 7 p.m. at Joy and Ralph Ellis Stadium. Read Full Article