Tascosa scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Permian Panthers by a score of 50-48. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 487th, while the Panthers are ranked 124th).
Several Rebels players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Coltyn Fulton, who threw for 163 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also rushed for 77 yards. Tj Tillman was in the mix too, providing Tascosa with two touchdowns.
Gavin Black continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Permian, rushing for 238 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Black a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jakob Garcia, who rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown.
Tascosa's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-3. As for Permian, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tascosa will challenge Coronado at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tascosa is facing Coronado at the right time seeing as Coronado is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Permian, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Carver Birmingham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Permian has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 148 points over their last three games.
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