The Sam Houston Broncos are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the Teurlings Catholic Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sam Houston is headed out to face Teurlings Catholic after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Sam Houston strolled past Leesville with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 56-41. Given the Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana football rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Wampus Cats are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Drew Bailey had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 310 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 9.7 yards per carry, and also picked up 42 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Gavin Stout was another key player, throwing for 241 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sam Houston was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 655 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Leesville only gained 416.
Sam Houston wouldn't let Leesville keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Sam Houston can thank Connor Walker and Jsonte Duhon for forcing both of them. Keaton Sonnier was another major factor on D, making 14 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Teurlings Catholic had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over Opelousas.
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