In many games this season, the Gregory-Portland Wildcats have been on cruise control by the fourth quarter. But the Wildcats proved Friday night that they can also win tough, clinching a district title in the process.
No. 8 Gregory-Portland outlasted the Corpus Christi Ray Texans 28-14 on Nov. 6 at Buccaneer Stadium in Corpus Christi. The Wildcats clinched the District 15-5A title with the victory, and await their first-round playoff opponent.
It was the first time this season the Wildcats have won by fewer than 15 points. And while Wildcat head coach Brent Davis acknowledged it was the first such game this season for the Wildcats, he said it’s the type of game and victory which helps build mettle for the postseason…