Third-quarter West scores put away Goats

  • FAR LEFT: Groesbeck’s Ma’Qua Smith runs for yardage against West on Friday night. The Goats were beaten, 33-14. It was their second loss in District 9-3A, Division I play.
    FAR LEFT: Groesbeck’s Ma’Qua Smith runs for yardage against West on Friday night. The Goats were beaten, 33-14. It was their second loss in District 9-3A, Division I play.
  • LEFT: Groesbeck defenders Jordan Jones (left) and Dre Bennett (right) sandwich West’s Lawson Kendrick (22) during Friday night’s game.
    LEFT: Groesbeck defenders Jordan Jones (left) and Dre Bennett (right) sandwich West’s Lawson Kendrick (22) during Friday night’s game.
  • BELOW: Groesbeck defenders, including Garrett Gruell (9) and Hunter Flippin (44) take down a West runner during Friday night’s game. Photos by Angela Crane/ Special to The Groesbeck Journal
    BELOW: Groesbeck defenders, including Garrett Gruell (9) and Hunter Flippin (44) take down a West runner during Friday night’s game. Photos by Angela Crane/ Special to The Groesbeck Journal
The Groesbeck Goats made a game of it through the second quarter, but finally fell to the West Trojans, 33-14, at the Groesbeck Field. The loss was the second in a row to start District 9-3A, Division 1 play for Groesbeck. The Goats are 2-4 overall. West won for the first time in six games this season and is 1-1 in district. Twice in the first two quarters, Groesbeck had the lead, but trailed…

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