Football Game Preview: Westside Wolves vs. Bellaire Cardinals
By Team Reports
Sep 30, 2025, 7:53pm
Football Preview: Westside Wolves vs. Bellaire Cardinals
The Westside Wolves will head out to face off against the Bellaire Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Westside comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Westside is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Lamar on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wolves were dealt a 62-14 defeat at the hands of the Texans. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 875th, while the Texans are ranked 143rd).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bellaire took on Houston Math Science & Tech on Saturday. The Cardinals blew past the Tigers 62-0. With that win, the Cardinals brought their scoring average up to 30 points per game.
Bellaire's win came from a few key players Westside will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Chance Diebner, who rushed for 116 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only six carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 85 yards. Jake Brasington also helped with two scores in total.
Westside's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bellaire, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Westside came up short against Bellaire when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 13-7. Can the Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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