The West Fork Gators are taking a road trip to square off against the Lake Creek Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Fork is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
West Fork is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Dayton on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. West Fork had to suffer through a 40-8 loss at the hands of Dayton.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Lake Creek over Splendora in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Lake Creek blew Splendora out of the water with a 60-14 final score. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 31 points or more this season.
Eli Morcos was his usual excellent self, throwing for 249 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 59 yards on only seven carries. He is becoming a predictor of Lake Creek's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 4-2 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Brooks Mcgee was another key player, picking up 119 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Lake Creek was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 288 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Splendora only rushed for 115.
West Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Lake Creek, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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