A win for Clear Lake just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 57-35 to the Dickinson Gators. The Falcons have struggled against the Gators recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Penny Robinson rushed for 19 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 108 yards and a touchdown.
Talandis Cotton was his top target, picking up 64 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Calab Benjamin rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown.
It was another big night for Malachi Gamble, who rushed for 344 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.7 yards per carry for Dickinson. With that strong performance, Gamble is now averaging an impressive 124.8 rushing yards per game. Lorenzo Aguirre was another major influence, as he rushed for 12 yards and ran in a TD.
Clear Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Dickinson, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
After each having a week off, Clear Lake and Deer Park will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Deer Park is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Clear Lake will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Dickinson, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Brazoswood at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Dickinson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Brazoswood likes a good challenge.
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