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Forney Jackrabbits football team prepares for last chance game for playoff appearance
The Forney Jackrabbits will travel to Carrollton’s Standbridge Stadium on Thursday night, November 8, to face off against the Carrollton Newman Smith Trojans in a last ditch effort to make the playoffs. Both teams are going into Thursday night’s football game with overall season records of 4-5.
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West Mesquite Wranglers clinch playoff berth with win against Forney Jackrabbits, 41-7
The West Mesquite Wranglers travelled to Forney's City Bank Stadium on Friday night, November 2, to play against the Forney Jackrabbits. With the win against the Jackrabbits, the Wranglers clinched an early playoff berth in District 10-4A.
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Mesquite Poteet Pirates amass 59 points against the North Forney Falcon's 7
The North Forney Falcons had an overall season record of 2-6 going into a tough game against District 10-4A's 2nd ranked team Mesquite Poteet, now 8-1, on Friday night, November 2, 2012. Both teams used the first 10 minutes of the game to feel each other out.
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Forney Jackrabbits take home the Unity Bowl trophy against the Falcons in inaugural game, 24-14
The North Forney Falcons and the Forney Jackrabbits laid it all on the line Friday night, October 26, 2012, for the inaugural Unity Bowl between the crosstown rivals. A cold front swept through North Texas and both sides the stands were packed full of Forney sweater-bound fans.
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Forney Food Fest helps FHS Lady Jackrabbit's Soccer raise much needed funds
The very first Forney Food Fest was held on Saturday, October 20 at the City Bank Texas parking lot. The event was a fundraiser put together by the Forney High School Lady Jackrabbit's Soccer booster club. The fundraiser brought together eight food trucks to serve lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to long lines of hungry Forney residents.
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Lady Jackrabbits volleyball team marks another win over the Falcons
The North Forney Lady Falcons’ volleyball team looked to even the score on Tuesday night, October 16, 2012, against the Forney Lady Jackrabbits. Unfortunately the Lady Jackrabbits had different plans.
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Forney Jackrabbit offense turns big plays into a big win
The Forney Jackrabbit offense was true to its namesake and got moving almost from the opening gun of their football game against Creekview. Big plays were the name of the game for both sides and Forney prevailed 44-21 over the Creekview Mustangs at Standridge Stadium in Carrollton.
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Forney entrepreneurs kicking off Unity Bowl tradition
Three Forney entrepreneurs kick off a tradition for Forney’s Unity Bowl football game between the Forney High School Jackrabbits and North Forney High School Falcons. The Unity Bowl, as it has been dubbed by the Forney Independent School District, will be played on October 26, 2012 at City Bank Stadium at 7:30 p.m. The tradition they have planned is a massive tailgate party before the game that will be awarded to one lucky drawing winner and 25 of their closest friends.
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North Forney Falcons football team overwhelmed by Highland Park Scots on Thursday night
The North Forney Falcons took a huge hit on Thursday night, October 4, 2012, facing off against the Highland Park Scots. The Falcons were coming off of win against the Terrell Tigers when they beat them last week during the Tiger's homecoming. The Scots were coming off of their defeat of the Forney Jackrabbits on a similar margin, 42 to 7.
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The Forney Jackrabbits walk the plank against the Poteet Pirates
The Poteet Pirates came to City Bank Stadium on Friday night to play the Forney Jackrabbits in what many in Forney have considered for several years their "rivalry" game. That will change in a couple of weeks when North Forney and Forney meet for the first time in the Unity Bowl, however, this game was still pretty important for both teams. Poteet came in with a perfect 4-0 record while Forney was recovering from a lopsided loss to Highland Park that took their record to 1-3 on the season.
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Highland Park Scots take early lead over the Jackrabbits and never look back
No football team expects to be down 7-0 in less than 15 seconds into a game. But, after their bye week, that is exactly where the Forney Jackrabbits found themselves in the District 10-4A opener against the Highland Park Scots at Highlander Stadium. After the pre-game rain had cleared from the North Dallas skies, the Jackrabbits started the game by kicking to Highland Park and watching the Scots' Hank Howard scamper, almost untouched, through the Jackrabbits return team for an opening touchdown of 97 yards.
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North Forney Falcons upset the Terrell Tiger's homecoming
The North Forney Falcons started their district 10-4A season off strong against the Terrell Tigers at Memorial Stadium in Terrell, Texas. The Forney Falcons crushed the Tigers on their homecoming night, 40-10.
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