It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Port Isabel had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Ingleside Mustangs by a score of 28-21. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tarpons also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2022.
Port Isabel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 234 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 234 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Port Isabel wouldn't let Ingleside keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Port Isabel can thank Ryan Cienfuegos and Anthony Garcia for forcing all of them.
Despite the loss, Ingleside still got an impressive performance from Jett Hoskins, who rushed for 69 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Jordan Smith was in the mix too, providing Ingleside with two touchdowns.
Port Isabel's record is now 9-2. As for Ingleside, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-6.
Port Isabel will take on Lago Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That match will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Luis Ramos and Noah Arambula. Ingleside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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