A victory for Rockport-Fulton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against the Cuero Gobblers, falling 34-14. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 55-27 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2021.
Although Rockport-Fulton took the loss, they still got scores from Sean Howell and Nate Garcia.
A big part of Cuero's win came down to the chemistry between Jayce Guajardo and his top target Walker Dietze. Guajardo threw for 188 yards and three touchdowns while Dietze gained 160 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Dietze a new career-high in rushing yards.
Rockport-Fulton has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Cuero, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Rockport-Fulton will welcome Ingleside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rockport-Fulton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.4 points per game this season. As for Cuero, they are taking a road trip to face off against Sinton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sinton is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Cuero will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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