Erath scores school-record 68 points in win

ERATH - The Erath Bobcats ended their year with a remarkable non-district win against Donaldsonville, setting a new school record for most points scored with a final score of 68-42.
This victory helped them finish the season with a 2-8 record.
The game witnessed a total of 16 touchdowns, out of which Erath scored 10.
The Bobcats’ 68 points is a new record in the school’s history, surpassing the previous record of 61 points set in 1998.
The game produced a total of 595 yards of offense for Erath. The 595 yards was the second most yards in the school history.
Despite the loss, Donaldsonville (1-6) had a total of 375 yards of offense, with 264 yards passing.
Both the teams combined for a total of 42 first downs, out of which Erath secured 27.
Three offensive linemen were able to see what it was like rushing the football. They combined to rush eight times for 50 yards and three touchdowns.
Center Jadon Soirez had two carries for 12 yards and a touchdown.
Right guard Branson Word had two carries for seven yards and a score.
Right tackle Wyatt Richard had four carries for 31 yards and a score.
Left guard Ryan Fobbs attempted a pass to tight end Lynkon Romero.
During the game against Donaldsonville, the Bobcats started off strong and quickly took a 20-0 lead in the first half.
Bo Lancon scored a 69-yard touchdown run in the first quarter, followed by Christian Pillette’s 25-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Jack Landry.
Although the extra point was missed, the Bobcats were still in the lead with 13-0.
Brayden Landry scored the third touchdown with a 12-yard run, and Payton Pickens kicked the extra point, bringing the score to 20-0.
The Bobcats cemented their lead with Jadon Soirez’s 6-yard run, bringing the score to 33-8 by the end of the second quarter.
Donaldsonville managed to score a 47-yard pass and ended the first half with a score of 33-14.
The Bobcats maintained their lead throughout the second half, with Trevan Williams scoring a 4-yard run that brought the score to 47-20 at the end of the third period.
In the game, Donaldsonville started the fourth quarter with a 14-point scoring run and narrowed the lead to 47-34.
However, the Bobcats quickly sealed the game by scoring three consecutive rushing touchdowns by Branson Word, Wyatt Richard, and Brayden Landry from 4 yards, 4 yards, and 18 yards respectively.
Pickens kicked six extra points for EHS, and six different Bobcats scored rushing touchdowns.
Mason Hebert led EHS with six carries for 84 yards, while Brayden Landry had 10 carries for 80 yards and scored twice.
Lynkon Romero had six rushes for 37 yards, and Wyatt Richard had four carries for 31 yards and a touchdown.
Jack Landry completed nine out of 12 passes for 153 yards and two touchdowns.
In addition, Romero, who was playing as a tight end, made six catches for 90 yards and a score, while Pillette made three receptions for 59 yards and two touchdowns.

FYI: Lynkon Romero broke Elijah Mitchell’s career total offensive yards record of 6,556 yards. Romero finished his high school career with 6,571 yards.