Football Recap: Cary Clay Key Part of a Team Effort in Yellowjackets Win

By Team Reports Nov 4, 2024, 11:40am

Football Recap: Galena Park Yellowjackets vs. Westbury Huskies

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On Thursday, the Galena Park Yellowjackets earned a 21-14 victory over the Westbury Huskies. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Yellowjackets.

Galena Park got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cary Clay out in front who rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns. Clay's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Andrew Cortes, who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.

Galena Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 227 rushing yards in five consecutive games.

Galena Park's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Westbury, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-5 record.

Galena Park will challenge Austin at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Austin is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Galena Park will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Westbury does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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