Porter is 1-7 against Kingwood Park since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Spartans will head out to square off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Porter has given up an average of 31.9 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Porter is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Crosby on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Spartans took a blow against the Cougars, falling 49-14. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 516th, while the Cougars are ranked 236th).
The losing side was boosted by Stone Singletary, who rushed for 70 yards and one TD, and also threw for 134 yards and one touchdown. Zamarion King also deserves some recognition as he hauled in his first receiving touchdown of the season.
Meanwhile, Kingwood Park ended up a good deal behind Friendswood on Thursday and lost 34-20.
Kingwood Park now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Porter, they now also have a losing record of 4-5.
Porter suffered a grim 28-7 defeat to Kingwood Park in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Spartans, Aaron Gilliam (who rushed for 130 yards and a pair of scores on only eight carries, and also threw for 111 yards on ten of 15 attempts) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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