After each having a week off, the Hargrave Falcons and the Kingwood Park Panthers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hargrave knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Kingwood Park likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Hargrave at home against Splendora as the squad secured a 61-27 win. Fans of the Falcons have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Nolan Cook was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 69 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Sawyer Jameson, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Hargrave was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Splendora only rushed for 55.
Hargrave's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Tyler Eckerman and Drayden Bacon. Eckerman is also crushing it when it comes to interceptions: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Kingwood Park lost 48-28 to Clear Lake last Friday.
Hargrave's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Kingwood Park, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2.
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