PARIS – Despite an early lead, the Ferris Yellowjackets came up short against the Paris Wildcats on Thursday, Oct. 8, falling 44-21.
Paris fell into an early 14-3 hole in the first quarter before rallying to take control of the game. The Wildcat defense shut out Ferris completely in the second half.
Several Yellowjacket players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kreshuan Waters, who picked up 89 receiving yards and 1 score, and also rushed for 51 yards on only 6 carries. Quarterback Tristan Cook completed 8 of 21 passes for 126 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Ferris (2-4) is set to take on Life Waxahachie at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16. Paris (3-4) will square off against their district opponent Sulphur Springs at 7 p.m. also on the 16th.