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Jackrabbit Cross Country Teams State Bound
Arlington—There was little doubt left after the dirt had settled about which 4A high school in Region II had the best cross country teams. Both the girls’ and boys’ teams from Forney High School advanced to the UIL Cross Country State Championships after strong performances last Saturday at Vandergriff Park in Arlington.
The Lady Jackrabbits took [...]
Forney Homecoming Parade 2008 Photos
Following last night’s 49-35 victory over Mabank in front of what appeared to be a record breaking crowd, the entire community celebrated along with the Jackrabbits at the annual Homecoming Parade in Downtown Forney. Enjoy the following photos of the parade, courtesy of 20PM member JBarrett. If you have any photos from the parade you’d [...]
Jackrabbit Rebound
No, we aren’t talking basketball. (Well, that isn’t too far around the corner now, is it?) For now, we are still talking Forney Jackrabbit Football. After watching an undefeated season go by the way side, many folks were wondering how the boys would respond against a West Mesquite team on an 4 [...]
Forney versus Lancaster, Friday Night
The Jackrabbits take on Lancaster Friday night at 7:30PM at City Bank Stadium here in Forney. The game, which is already generating quite a bit of excitement here in the Forney discussion forum, has been called by some Forney’s biggest game since going 4A several years ago. Speaking to community leaders Wednesday morning with star [...]
Jackrabbits Move to 5-0, But Just Barely
The Forney Jackrabbits (5-0, 1-0 in District) defeated Mesquite Poteet 37-35 Friday night at Mesquite Memorial Stadium to ruin Pirate Homecoming. Poteet had a chance to tie the game after a late touchdown, but failed to convert the two point play. Pass interference was called against the Jackrabbits, but then the flag was [...]
Jackrabbits Complete Undefeated Pre-District Run, Begin District Play at Poteet Friday
For the first time since moving up to 4A, the Forney Jackrabbits wrapped up a perfect run leading up to district play with an incredibly entertaining 52-42 win over Sachse on Thursday night. For many reasons, this was an impressive win. Sachse was Forney’s first ever 5A opponent. Forney was not intimidated, even after getting [...]
Jackrabbits Get Big Win – Still Undefeated
With the biggest crowd I have personally seen in two years of broadcasting Forney Jackrabbit Football, the Jackrabbits put on an entertaining show with a great ending. Beating the Bulldogs from McKinney North by a score of 36-29, the Jackrabbits answered many questions about this edition of the team. By all accounts, the [...]
Forney Goes for 2-0 Start
For the first time in 4A, the Jackrabbits have the chance to be 2-0. With an impressive Week 0 win against a visiting Greenville Lions team, the Forney Jackrabbits are in a position to build some early season momentum that may help them break the 4A Playoff barrier they have faced since moving up to [...]
A Great Beginning
For the first time since they moved to 4A, the Forney Jackrabbits are 1-0 to start the season. The Jackrabbits almost brokethrough last year against Whitehouse, but a second half swan song kept the Jackrabbits from getting off on the positive side of the ledger. This year, a totally different story. With [...]
Jackrabbit Football Season is HERE!
Tonight is the end of an era in some ways, yet it promises some exciting opportunities for the immediate and long-term future. Friday night is the return of Jackrabbit Football. The Jackrabbits are in a new district this year, which results in some new drives for away games and some new visitors to [...]
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