The Porter Spartans will face off against the Crosby Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Porter is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Friendswood on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Porter took a blow against Friendswood, falling 42-14. The Spartans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Crosby's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They had to suffer through a 52-6 loss at the hands of La Porte. Having soared to a lofty 59 points in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Crosby didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Javien Powell and Cameron Grandmaiter.
Porter's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-5. As for Crosby, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Porter beat Crosby 28-20 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Porter repeat their success, or does Crosby have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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