Yoakum Bulldogs (3-1) at Navasota Rattlers (2-2)

Homecoming Friday, Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m. Rattler Stadium, 9238 State Highway 90 South, Navasota, 77868

Previous Matchups: This is the first meeting between the two teams.

Last week: Yoakum 41, Needville 14; Hargrave 37, Navasota 20; 2021: Yoakum – at Palacios (W) 53-6; vs Smithville (W) 27-3; at Cuero (L) 28- 12; vs Needville (W) 41-14; Navasota – at Wharton (W) 49-0; vs Sealy (L) 40- 30; at Mexia (W) 63-21; at Hargrave (L) 37-20;

Key Players: Youkum: Trace Moore can hurt teams on both sides of the ball. He plays both running back and defensive-end. Navasota: Xavier Steptoe had two huge kick returns against Hargrave.

Key Matchup: The focus this week is the Rattler pass attack. It needs to get back on track for Navasota to be successful. They also need to be able to stop the pass.

Next Week: Yoakum at Boling; Smithville at Navasota