After flying high against Pasadena last Thursday, Porter came back down to earth. The Porter Spartans came up short against the La Porte Bulldogs on Thursday, falling 41-20. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 582nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 198th).
Tyresse Barnes continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for La Porte, rushing for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Sean Simon was in the mix as well, providing La Porte with two touchdowns.
Porter's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-4. As for La Porte, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
Porter will face off against Friendswood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for La Porte, they will square off against Crosby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Porte knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Crosby likes a good challenge.
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