Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kingwood). They breezed by the Goose Creek Memorial Patriots on the road to the tune of 49-21 on Friday. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-0.
Josh Vote went supernova for Kingwood, picking up 162 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Vote's longest reception was for an incredible 87 yards. Landon Hinson was another key player, throwing for 181 yards and two touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes.
Kingwood'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 Trace Taylor and Sam Peterson.
Despite the defeat, Goose Creek Memorial saw an underclassman step up: Kaden Mczeal rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Backing up that air attack was Daymon Allen, who rushed for 96 yards.
Kingwood's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Goose Creek Memorial, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Kingwood will take on North Shore at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Shore's defense has only allowed four points per game this season, so Kingwood's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Goose Creek Memorial, they will challenge King at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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