‘Fight for every yard’: Arlington Heights’ defense shines in win against Fort Worth Wyatt

Height’s Keith Guidry intercepts a pass and takes it back for six in the first half of a UIL football game at Clark Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.The Yellowjackets showcased their toughness under the Friday night lights.

Arlington Heights head coach Curtis James celebrates a touchdown in the second half of a UIL football game at Clark Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023. The Yellow Jackets defeated the Chaparrals 20-6 to spoil Wyatt’s homecoming. Bob Booth“Just pound the ball,” James said. “They believe. It was negative? Pound it again. We call the same play? They knock us back and we say ‘pound it again’.

Heights went for two but couldn’t complete the pass. A defensive holding penalty, however, allowed them to retry and runningback Latreal Brooks took it in for 2-points. On the last play of the half, Wyatt quarterback Jorvorski Lane Jr. was facing pressure with zeros on the clock. Instead of taking the loss and heading to halftime, he heaved a desparation Hail Mary in an attempt to score.

The Yellowjackets started their next drive in the red zone, but things quickly went awry. Quarterback Allen Banks threw an interception, giving the ball right back to Wyatt.Both teams traded punts after quick drives. Wyatt regained possession and badly needed some momentum. Another dropped pass and a sack forced them to punt, once again.

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