Football Preview: Balmorhea Bears vs. Lubbock T Titans
The Balmorhea Bears are taking a road trip to square off against the Lubbock T Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lubbock T took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Balmorhea, who comes in off a win.
Balmorhea took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They skirted past Marfa 22-19.
Meanwhile, Lubbock T fell victim to Follett and their airtight defense on Friday. They were dealt a 48-0 loss at the hands of the Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Panthers are ranked 27th).
Balmorhea pushed their record up to 2-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lubbock T, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Balmorhea against Lubbock T in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 71-34 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lubbock T's Korbin Schmidt, who rushed for 214 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Balmorhea still be able to contain Schmidt? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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