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The Houston Gamblers and Memphis Showboats met on May 28, 2023, at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee. The Gamblers won the game 26-19.
The Gamblers were led by quarterback Kenji Bahar, who threw for 236 yards and two touchdowns. Bahar also rushed for 35 yards. The Gamblers' running game was also effective, with Mark Thompson rushing for 102 yards.
The Showboats were led by quarterback Cole Kelley, who threw for 225 yards and a touchdown. Kelley also rushed for 45 yards. The Showboats' running game was also effective, with Kerrith Whyte rushing for 81 yards.
The game was close throughout, but the Gamblers were able to pull away in the fourth quarter. The Gamblers scored a touchdown to take a 20-19 lead, and then they added a field goal to seal the victory.
The win improved the Gamblers' record to 4-2, while the Showboats fell to 3-3.
Here are some of the key plays from the game:
In the first quarter, the Gamblers took a 7-0 lead on a 2-yard touchdown run by Thompson.
In the second quarter, the Showboats tied the game on a 25-yard field goal by Austin Rehkow.
In the third quarter, the Gamblers took a 14-7 lead on a 10-yard touchdown pass from Bahar to Justin Hall.
In the fourth quarter, the Showboats tied the game on a 1-yard touchdown run by Whyte.
In the fourth quarter, the Gamblers took the lead for good on a 33-yard field goal by Austin Rehkow.
In the fourth quarter, the Gamblers added a touchdown to seal the victory.
The Gamblers were the better team on Saturday, and they deserved to win. Bahar had a great game, and the Gamblers' running game was effective. The Showboats had a chance to win the game, but they made some mistakes late in the fourth quarter.
The Gamblers' win is a big one for their playoff hopes. The Gamblers are now in a good position to make the playoffs, and they will be a tough team to beat in the postseason.