CORPUS CHRISTI, TX \u2014 The first touchdown of the night for King, CJ Regino was sitting wide open in the end zone for an easy score. <\/p>\n
That moment was an omen for the rest of the game as King defeated Moody 49-27 on Game Night South Texas. <\/p>\n
King uses high-flying passing attack to get first district win over Moody on Game Night South Texas<\/p>\n
Regino nabbed two scores, Damon Smith added a pair of touchdowns, and the Mustangs used their air raid offense to get their first district win of the season in UIL 4A-DI District 15. <\/p>\n
The Mustangs traded blows with the Trojans (1-8, 0-5) in the first half, going into the locker room up 22-14. <\/p>\n
Before the half ended, they tried a new play: The Hook and Ladder. <\/p>\n
It’s where a wide receiver catches a ball and another player comes behind him to receive a lateral to trick the defense. <\/p>\n
QB Tatum Emerson threw it to Smith, who lateraled to running back Jordan Davis to get yards upfield. <\/p>\n
Emerson played well, setting up receivers like Smith, Regino, and Frank Garcia for touchdowns. <\/p>\n
Smith broke his own record for most touchdowns in a season for a King player with 12. He previously set the record last year with 10. <\/p>\n
And as the final whistle blew, it closed the book on King’s season. It was their last game of the year. They finished 2-8 and 1-5 in district.<\/p>\n
Moody had some great moments. QB Uriah Howard scored two rushing touchdowns in the first half. <\/p>\n
The Trojans have one more game next Friday at Calhoun. <\/p>\n
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