Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gregory-Portland). They claimed a resounding 56-12 victory over the Corpus Christi Moody Trojans at home. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gregory-Portland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Reed Dooms, who threw for 218 yards and two touchdowns on only 16 passes, and also rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Cody Adame was another key rusher, rushing for 134 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Gregory-Portland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 341 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Corpus Christi Moody saw an underclassman step up: Kayden Dufour rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. Dufour got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 61 yards.
The win (which was Gregory-Portland's third in a row) raised their record to 3-4. As for Corpus Christi Moody, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats faces off against Carroll at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. They are strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.3 points per game this season. As for Corpus Christi Moody, they will take on Ray at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ray is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Corpus Christi Moody will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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