Lamar fell victim to South Grand Prairie and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were dealt a 53-0 defeat at the hands of the Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 43 points in the game before, the Vikings' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Jayden Shaw threw for 141 yards on 13 of 26 attempts. Kamorrion Richmond was his top target, picking up 87 receiving yards. On the ground, Caden Hall rushed for 71 yards on only eight carries.
South Grand Prairie's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josiah Lucas, who rushed for 128 yards and four touchdowns. Lucas' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 110 rushing yards. Cade Wallace was in the mix too, providing South Grand Prairie with two scores.
This is the second loss in a row for Lamar and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for South Grand Prairie, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Lamar and South Grand Prairie should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Vikings (ranked 335th) will meet Sam Houston (ranked 741st) at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. Meanwhile, South Grand Prairie will take on Grand Prairie at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th with a big rank advantage (93 vs. 700).
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