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Through the Lens powered by Guaranty Bank: Cy Park downs Cy Ranch 50-43 in VYPE Thursday Night Showdown thriller
HOUSTON - With the district championship on the line, it came down to Cy Park led by national-recruit Harold Perkins facing off against Cy Ranch at Cy-Fair FCU Stadium on Thursday night.
In the end it was the Harold Perkins and Cameron King for the Tigers of Cy Park as both teams combined for over 1,000 yards of total offense on the night during VYPE Thursday Night Showdown presented by Guaranty Bank.
King led the charge for Cy Park, rushing 18 times for 212 yards and three scores, while Perkins had 175 yards on 10 carries with two scores.
For Cy Ranch, the Mustangs were led by Blake Baker at quarterback, who let it fly going 26 of 45 for 341 yards, four touchdowns and two interceptions. His top target was Jarred Sample, who had four grabs for 138 yards and two scores. Kameron Burton led the rushing charge for Cy Ranch with 141 yards on 21 carries.
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian and Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher were on hand for the game as well.
VYPE's Jamey Wright was on site as well to capture the action, so check out some of his pics below.
Conner Weigman
1st & 10: Bridgeland's Conner Weigman
We all know the athletes that grace the cover of VYPE have athletic prowess, eye-popping stats, big-time offers and have plethora of stars next to their names.
But who are they outside of football, what makes them tick?
Get to know Bridgeland's Conner Weigman, who has led the Bears to a 3-0 start while passing for 1,112 yards and 11 scores, while rushing for another 290 yards and two scores. He also has two receiving touchdowns. A lot of those numbers came in the season opener against Klein Cain when he racked up more than 400 yards of offense and accounted for eight touchdowns.
Along with football, Weigman is a big star on the baseball field and is committed to Texas A&M for both sports and is expected to be on campus for the Aggies in January.
VYPE: WHAT DO YOU LIKE BETTER, HITTING A HOME RUN OR SCORING A TOUCHDOWN?
Weigman: Scoring a touchdown. I just like the atmosphere of football.
VYPE: WHEN DID YOU THINK YOU COULD PLAY BOTH FOOTBALL AND BASEBALL AT THE NEXT LEVEL?
Weigman: I feel like I've always been good at both football and baseball. I just played to have fun until I started getting offers and it made me realize I could do both.
VYPE: SMACK TALK OR QUIET?
Weigman: It depends, I'm a fiery guy. I'm competitive and if I get going then I'll start talking a little bit but other than that I'm quiet.