Football Preview: Levelland Lobos vs. Borger Bulldogs
Levelland is 8-2 against Borger since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Levelland Lobos will head out to face off against the Borger Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Levelland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.4 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Levelland came up short against Perryton and fell 43-35. The Lobos haven't had much luck with the Rangers recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ricky Rodriquez, who rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Eryk Jones was in the mix as well, providing Levelland with two touchdowns.
Even though they lost, Levelland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 81.2 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last four contests they've averaged 191.8.
Meanwhile, a victory for Borger just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Estacado, falling 59-14.
Levelland's record now sits at 4-4. As for Borger, their record is now 3-5.
Levelland came up short against Borger in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 36-28. Can Levelland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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