Jackets win on the Brazos

(ROCKWALL, TX – Nov. 29, 2015) The Rockwall Yellowjackets have advanced to the 4th round for the first time since 1987 after a stunning come from behind victory with 9 minutes left in the 4th quarter to shock Spring 43-26.

The Jackets were down 12 points with just under 10 minutes to play when Will Reed, Caleb Broach, Sam Crawford, Luke Termin and the Rockwall Defense decided to finish it off!

Caleb Broach rushed for a touchdown, Sam Crawford scored two and the defense remained in tact and shut down the powerful Spring offense and left them looking for an answer. When the clock hit 0:00, the Yellowjackets had reeled off 29 points in a span of 9 minutes and clinched the Regional Semifinal and move onto the 4th round for the first time since 1987.

The Yellowjackets will meet the winner of the Waco Midway vs Lake Travis game on Saturday, December 5 at Kyle Field in College Station at 2:00 p.m. The Jackets lived up to their motto tonight– Jacket Fight Never Dies!

See the video here: https://youtu.be/KG3yh28w-MU

Source: rockwallisd.com

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