The third road contest was the charm for Groom, as they earned their first road win of the season. Everything went their way against the San Jacinto Christian Academy Patriots on Thursday as the Groom Tigers made off with a 44-24 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won three matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.
San Jacinto Christian Academy's loss came despite strong showings from Marshall Mincher and Sy Potter. Mincher gained 171 total yards and two touchdowns, while Potter rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Potter also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble, making ten total tackles, and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Groom now has a winning record of 4-3. As for San Jacinto Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on Follett at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for San Jacinto Christian Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Christ the King Cathedral at 5:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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