Veterans Memorial kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They lost to the Davenport Wolves on the road by a 32-15 margin. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 496th, while the Wolves are ranked 190th).
Leading Davenport to victory were Barrett Fallon and Daniel Soukup II. Fallon gained 246 total yards, while Soukup II rushed for 28 yards and two touchdowns. Fallon was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 63 yards.
Veterans Memorial will face off against Burbank at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Burbank focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Saturday. As for Davenport, they will challenge Tivy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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