Naaman Forest had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Grand Prairie Gophers by a score of 21-14. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Rangers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
DeAngelo Perales went supernova for Naaman Forest, throwing for 303 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 117 yards on only 15 carries. John Kamara was another key player, gaining 92 total yards and two touchdowns.
Naaman Forest was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 550 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Grand Prairie only gained 262.
Despite the loss, Grand Prairie still got an impressive performance from Bralen Smith, who rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.1 yards per carry. Smith was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 57 yards.
Naaman Forest is taking a road trip to square off against Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games. As for Grand Prairie, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on Keller Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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