After each having a week off, the Kingwood Park Panthers and the Hargrave Falcons will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Kingwood Park lost 48-28 to Clear Lake last Friday.
Meanwhile, Hargrave put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Splendora 61-27 at home. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 341st, while the Wildcats are ranked 763rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nolan Cook was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 69 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 145 yards and two touchdowns. 82 of those passing yards were hauled in by Will Swartz, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hargrave was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Splendora only rushed for 55.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Hargrave's defense and their five sacks. In that department, Ryder Miller was the leader with two.
Kingwood Park now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hargrave, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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