Football Preview: Bridgeland Bears vs. Cypress Park Tigers
The Bridgeland Bears will challenge the Cypress Park Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cypress Park took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bridgeland, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Bridgeland was able to grind out a solid win over Cypress Springs, taking the game 18-6. The 18-point effort marked the Bears' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Cypress Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 24-6 fall against Cypress Ranch. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 800th, while the Mustangs are ranked 328th).
Despite the defeat, Cypress Park saw an underclassman step up: Jaharvey Johnson rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown. Those 137 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Johnson.
Bridgeland's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Cypress Park, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything came up roses for Bridgeland against Cypress Park in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 56-14 win. In that matchup, Bridgeland amassed a halftime lead of 42-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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