Football Preview: La Grange Leopards vs. Caldwell Hornets
The La Grange Leopards will face off against the Caldwell Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
La Grange is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Bellville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. La Grange was dealt a 63-20 defeat at the hands of Bellville. The game marked the Leopards' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Caldwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by Madisonville 56-14. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 767th, while the Mustangs are ranked 291st).
This is the second loss in a row for La Grange and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Caldwell, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for La Grange against Caldwell in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 53-21 victory. Does La Grange have another victory up their sleeve, or will Caldwell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps