Football Recap: Lockhart Lions vs. College Station Cougars
It was a proper cat-fight when Lockhart challenged College Station on Friday. The Lockhart Lions had to suffer through a 56-10 loss at the hands of the College Station Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 622nd, while the Cougars are ranked 50th).
When it comes to explaining why Lockhart lost, don't look at Nathaniel Gonzales. Despite the final result, he rushed for 125 yards.
Leading College Station to victory were Cade Corcoran and Aydan Martinez-Brown. Corcoran threw for 250 yards and six touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes, while Martinez-Brown gained 123 total yards and four touchdowns. Corcoran is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last six games he's played. College Station also got a significant boost from Wilson Stapp, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 101 yards.
Lockhart's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for College Station, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Lockhart will square off against Anderson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Anderson's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. As for College Station, they will take on Weiss at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Weiss' defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so College Station's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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