Poth's historic high school football season came to an end with a 42-7 loss to Gunter in the UIL Class 3A Division II State Championship game at AT&T Stadium on Thursday evening.
at the nine-yard line. Gunter promptly marched 91 yards on 12 plays and capped an emphatic drive with a seven-yard TD run fromKane Bolt
added another rushing touchdown late in the fourth quarter to build a dominant 42-0 Tigers lead. All told, Gunter rushed 46 times for 297 yards and six touchdowns. Poth battled to the end and avoided a shutout thanks to Raabe’s 30-yard touchdown pass to“I thought we came out early and did a good job defensively,” Poth head coach Jeff Luna said. “We made some mistakes. Obviously, we turned the ball over once we were moving the ball, had a couple of big penalties that hurt us.
“It meant the world,” Bunn said. “These guys have been my family for my whole life. We’ve all grown up together. This was a dream of ours, so it meant everything to be out there one last time.” “It’s a high schooler’s dream to be out here, and I couldn’t ask for a better way to end my high school career,” Raabe said. “It’s just a blessing to be out here with these guys.”Copyright 2022 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
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