Port Arthur Memorial had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Dekaney Wildcats by a score of 30-17. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Titans as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Dekaney's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Tanook Hines, who picked up 155 receiving yards, and Nicholas Townsend, who picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Dekaney also got a significant boost from Samaritan Cunningham, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 106 yards.
Port Arthur Memorial will look to defend their home field on Friday against Legacy School of Sport Sciences. As for Dekaney, they will host Paetow at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Dekaney focused on turnovers this week as team gave up six on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
