La Porte won the last time they faced Kingwood Park, and things went their way on Friday too. The La Porte Bulldogs blew past the Kingwood Park Panthers 42-6 at home. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 198th, while the Panthers are ranked 471st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
La Porte's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sean Simon, who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns. Simon got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 54 yards. Tyresse Barnes was another key back, rushing for 101 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: La Porte was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 259 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 216 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
La Porte's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-3. As for Kingwood Park, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
La Porte wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 56-16 victory against Fort Bend Kempner on the 11th. Kingwood Park has also already played their next match, a 34-14 loss against Crosby on the 10th.
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