<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=40u2Nn_1GnJ7e9200" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=40u2Nn_1GnJ7e9200" width="1763" height="1175" ><figcaption>Granbury tight end Brayden Pugh finished f ive catches for 74 yards and a touchdown in the Pirates’ 28-7 loss to Arlington Lamar Friday, Oct. 30. File Photo</figcaption></figure>The Granbury Pirates couldn’t overcome an explosive 21-point first half by the Arlington Lamar Vikings in District 3-6A gridiron action Friday, Oct. 30 in Arlington.The Pirate defense held strong for nearly all of the first quarter, but the Vikings eventually broke through with a deep touchdown pass with 1:08 left in the quarter to take the first lead of the game.Lamar added to that lead with another passing touchdown, this time from 42 yards out, to further their advantage to 14-0 with 8:41 left in the second quarter. Just over two minutes later, the Vikings scored their third touchdown of the half with a punt returned for a touchdown.Granbury’s offense struggled to generate any momentum in their drives, leading to a scoreless first half.Arlington Lamar extended their lead early in the second half. With 9:11 left in the third, the Vikings broke through for a 70-yard screen-pass for a touchdown.Granbury’s defense kept Lamar out of the endzone for the remainder of the half, but the Pirates’ offensive struggles continued throughout the rest of the game.Quarterback Caleb Johnson did salvage the night with a 14-yard touchdown to tight end Brayden Pugh with two minutes left in the fourth quarter, but that was all they could muster as the Vikings held on for the 28-7 win.Pugh put together a respectable night, finishing with five catches for 74 yards, which matched his season-high in receptions and crossed his season-high in receiving yards.On the ground, senior back Spencer Taylor muscled 21 carries for 80 yards, putting him over the 1,000 yard rushing mark on the season with one more game left.For the defense, junior Zay Neal led the crew with 10 tackles, while fellow junior Crew Sherrill finished with eight. Senior Victor Vela rounded out the top tacklers with seven.Senior Alex Moreno tallied the lone quarterback sack. Neal also snagged an interception.</div></body>

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The Granbury Pirates couldn’t overcome an explosive 21-point first half by the Arlington Lamar Vikings in District 3-6A gridiron action Friday, Oct. 30 in Arlington. The Pirate defense held strong for nearly all of the first quarter, but the Vikings eventually broke through with a deep touchdown pass with 1:08 left in the quarter to take the first lead of the game.

Dominant first-half propels Lamar over Granbury, 28-7

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The Granbury Pirates couldn’t overcome an explosive 21-point first half by the Arlington Lamar Vikings in District 3-6A gridiron action Friday, Oct. 30 in 

Dominant first-half propels Lamar over Granbury, 28-7

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