Rockwall rallied to tie Longview late in the fourth quarter but fell 56-49 on Friday, Oct. 9, at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium.
The District 10-6A loss ended the Yellowjackets’ four-game winning streak and dropped them to 4-2 overall and 2-1 in district play. Longview improved to 5-1, according to MaxPreps.
Rockwall erased a 14-point deficit to tie the game at 49 with 3:53 remaining, the Rockwall County Herald-Banner reported.
Longview answered with an 81-yard drive capped by quarterback Johnny Hamilton’s 1-yard touchdown sneak with 1:57 left.
The Yellowjackets had one final opportunity. Quarterback Collins Jones drove Rockwall from its own 2-yard line to the Longview 49, converting two third downs along the way. With no timeouts remaining, the Jackets faced fourth-and-3. Lawson Tubb broke up Jones’ pass with 11.3 seconds left to stop the drive, according to the Longview News-Journal.
Jones threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score. Ryan Wiley caught two touchdown passes, including an 80-yard score on the opening play, while Kendall Johnson and Brayden Puffer each had a touchdown reception, the Herald-Banner reported.
Rockwall hosts Tyler Legacy on Friday, Oct. 16, at 7:30 p.m. Longview hosts Rockwall-Heath that evening at Lobo Stadium, also at 7:30 p.m., according to the Lobos’ schedule.




