Porter was the 42-21 winner over Dayton when they last played one another back in August of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Porter Spartans came up short against the Dayton Broncos on Friday, falling 42-20. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Spartans have suffered against the Broncos since November 7, 2014.
Dayton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaleel Kendrick led the charge by rushing for 154 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Kendrick a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jerry Prieto Jr, who threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns.
Porter now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Dayton, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Porter will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Angleton at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. Angleton will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Porter surely won't give up without a fight. Dayton also won't see the field for a while: their next matchis against Montgomery at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,050 yards in their previous games.
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