The Connally Cadets (8-3) will host the Jasper Bulldogs (7-4) in the second round of the 2023 UIL 4A D2 Texas State Football Championships on Friday, November 17th at 7:30pm ET at Wildcats Stadium in Palestine, TX.

What it is: Texas High School Football
Matchup: Connally Cadets vs. Jasper Bulldogs
Time: Friday Nov 17, 2023, 7:30pm ET
Game Type: Playoffs
Bracket: 2023 UIL 4A D2 Texas State Football Championships
Round: Second Round
Locations: Palestine – Wildcats Stadium, TX
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The Cadets are the favorites in this game. They have a better rushing attack than the Jasper Bulldogs, and they are playing at home. The Cadets are also led by a strong defense.

The Connally Cadets rushing attack is averaging 337.7 yards per game. They are led by running back Kiefer Sibley, who has rushed for 208.2 yards and 14 touchdowns this season.

The Cadets also have a solid passing game, led by quarterback Jamarion Vincent. Vincent has thrown for 77.8 yards per game and 10 touchdowns this season.

The Connally Cadets defense is allowing only 38.5 points per game. They are led by linebacker Jaylin Petty, who has 74.2 tackles this season.

The Jasper Bulldogs rushing attack is averaging 253.4 yards per game. They are led by running back Tyanthony Smith, who has rushed for 83.7 yards and four touchdowns this season.

The Bulldogs also have a solid passing game, led by quarterback Isaiah Coleman. Coleman has thrown for 139.9 yards per game and 10 touchdowns this season.

The Jasper Bulldogs defense is allowing only 36.3 points per game. They are led by linebacker Issacc Perez, who has 0.4 sacks this season.

I predict that the Connally Cadets will win a close game, 38-35. The Cadets have a better rushing attack than the Jasper Bulldogs, and they are playing at home. The Cadets are also led by a strong defense.

The key to this game will be which team can force the other into making mistakes. Both teams have high-powered offenses, so the defense will need to come up with some big plays.

The Connally Cadets will need to pressure Coleman and force him into making mistakes. They will also need to find a way to slow down the Bulldogs’ rushing attack.

The Jasper Bulldogs will need to pressure Vincent and force him into making mistakes. They will also need to find a way to slow down the Cadets’ rushing attack.

I predict that the Connally Cadets will win a close game, 38-35. The Cadets have a better rushing attack than the Jasper Bulldogs, and they are playing at home. The Cadets are also led by a strong defense.