The Port Isabel Tarpons will face off against the La Feria Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Thursday, Port Isabel strolled past King with points to spare, taking the game 37-22. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tarpons.
Luis Ramos continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 90 yards, while also picking up 76 receiving yards.
Ramos was just one part of a punishing run game: Port Isabel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 251 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for La Feria, who bounced back after a loss on the road on October 3rd. They took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-20 win over Grulla. The victory continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Gators: they've now won seven in a row.
The win got Port Isabel back to even at 4-4. As for La Feria, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Port Isabel came up short against La Feria in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 32-27. Will the Tarpons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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