Football Recap: Texas Piles Up the Points Against Nederland

By Team Reports Nov 16, 2024, 10:00am

Football Recap: Texas Tigers vs. Nederland Bulldogs

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Texas had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They breezed by the Nederland Bulldogs to the tune of 56-14 on Friday. Considering the Tigers have won eight matchups by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Texas to victory, but perhaps none more so than David Potter, who threw for 252 yards and five touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes. Tradarian Ball did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 180 receiving yards.

Texas was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 207 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.

Texas pushed their record up to 11-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32.8 points. As for Nederland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-4.

Texas will face off against Crandall on Friday. Crandall will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Texas surely won't give up without a fight. Nederland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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