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Class 5A Top 10 coming into focus after big Week 7 matchups
Matt Malatesta
Oct 18, 2018, 5:00 am
There's several big matches awaiting us Week 7. Vype
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This came into focus this weekend in the Class 5A ranks.
There were some hotly-contested, city-wide slugfests around the Greater Houston-area. Previously No. 2 Crosby, No. 4 Friendswood and No. 8 Lamar Consolidated took tumbles in close games against great competition.
Crosby lost to Port Neches-Groves in an instant classic, Foster knocked off Friendswood 28-20, while Lamar Consolidated hung tough against A&M Consolidated in a losing effort.
How about a big win? New Caney beat state-power Port Arthur Memorial 38-21.
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