Non-District
The Yellowjackets had impressive moments throughout non-district play. Opening the season with a 56-21 victory over Cedar Hill, Rockwall was geared up and ready to do work. Despite a week two 60-59 loss, the team showcased their effort and focus when battling for what they wanted. Learning from adversity, showing resilience, and regrouping, the Yellowjackets went on to stun Prosper in a week three 47-41 victory in front of a home crowd. In their final non-district matchup of the season, Rockwall hosted South Grand Prairie where the team took control of the tone early and powered through for a 51-25 victory.
What To Expect
Tristan Gooch, Matthew Young, Camron Marsh, Ashten Emory, Parker Williams, Jamir Wilson, Jake Overstreet, Ranger Weatherford, Brandon Riekers, Jack Duckworth, Noah Moringlane, Hayden Curry, and others continue to be major playmakers for Rockwall. Utilizing a high IQ for the game mixed with a drive that is nearly unmatched, the Yellowjackets can be expected to work overtime in order to make a deep playoff run this season. First, though, the team must face their district schedule.
Rockwall opens district play on Friday, September 22nd against Rockwall-Heath. The atmosphere can be expected to be nothing short of electric as the Rockwall faithful fill the stands in Heath. Last season, Rockwall absolutely dominated in a 56-21 victory over the Hawks and they will look to enter district play with a statement victory.
Facing one of their toughest opponents early will allow Rockwall the opportunity to set a tone and face a challenge preparing them for the rest of their district schedule. Fans can count on this team making waves through district play this season.
