Rockport-Fulton is 8-2 against Ingleside since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Rockport-Fulton Pirates will be playing at home against the Ingleside Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Rockport-Fulton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.4 points per game this season.
Rockport-Fulton is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Cuero on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rockport-Fulton came up short against Cuero, falling 34-14.
Although Rockport-Fulton took the loss, they still got scores from Sean Howell and Nate Garcia.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ingleside, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Robstown, posting a 56-19 win at home. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Javier Solis Iii was a one-man wrecking crew for Ingleside as he picked up 173 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Solis Iii showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 62 yards.
Ingleside didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jordan Smith and Julius Sierra. Another thorn in Robstown's side was Isaac Freeman, who made 14 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ingleside was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Rockport-Fulton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Ingleside, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Rockport-Fulton has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 258 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Ingleside struggles in that department as they've been averaging 237.3. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Rockport-Fulton was taken down by Ingleside 43-14 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Rockport-Fulton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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