Lamar Consolidated played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Texas City Stingarees, falling 41-20. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 711th, while the Stingarees are ranked 279th).
Although Lamar Consolidated took the loss, they still got scores from Jakai Jones, Jack Coats, and Larry Clinton.
Lamar Consolidated didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jones and Coats. Jones got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Lamar Consolidated's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Texas City, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Lamar Consolidated is set to face off against their familiar foe Lee at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Texas City will square off against rival Fort Bend Marshall at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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