Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clear Lake). They blew past the Brazoswood Buccaneers 51-14 at home on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 38-7.
Calab Benjamin was his usual excellent self, rushing for 153 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Penny Robinson was another key player, throwing for 234 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Clear Lake was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 318 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
Clear Lake wouldn't let Brazoswood keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Clear Lake can thank Juan Posso and Luke Pullig for forcing both of them.
Despite the loss, Brazoswood still got an impressive performance from Jose Trevi?o, who rushed for 187 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave Trevi?o a new career-high in rushing yards.
The victory got Clear Lake back to even at 2-2. As for Brazoswood, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Clear Lake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 43-13 loss vs. Clear Springs on the 27th. Brazoswood has also already played their next game, a 56-3 defeat against Clear Falls on the 27th.
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