It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rockport-Fulton can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 62-21 loss at the hands of the Wimberley Texans. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 491st, while the Texans are ranked 181st).
Although Rockport-Fulton took the loss, they still got scores from Dawson Phillips, Sean Howell, and Trevor Garcia.
It was another big night for Cody Stoever, who rushed for 197 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns on only 18 passes for Wimberley. That's the most rushing yards Stoever has posted since back in September. Benjamin R Barraco Olmedo was another major influence, as he rushed for 84 yards and ran in a TD.
Rockport-Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Wimberley, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
Rockport-Fulton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wimberley, they will take on Cuero at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cuero will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
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