On Thursday, the Davenport Wolves were fully in charge, breezing past the Pleasanton Eagles 49-13 at home. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Eagles are ranked 851st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Daniel Soukup Ii was his usual excellent self, throwing for 234 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 89 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Barrett Fallon, who rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns.
Davenport's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Josh Johnson and Parker Bloess.
Despite the loss, Pleasanton still got an impressive performance from Erik Coronado, who rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. Coronado showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 54 yards. Pleasanton also got help from Aiden Rich, who showed off his sure hands for 103 receiving yards.
The win made it two in a row for Davenport and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Pleasanton, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing John F. Kennedy the next time they take the field. Davenport will head out to face John F. Kennedy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Pleasanton will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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