Football Preview: Lubbock-Cooper Pirates vs. Plainview Bulldogs
Lubbock-Cooper is 6-0 against Plainview since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lubbock-Cooper Pirates will welcome the Plainview Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Plainview is facing Lubbock-Cooper at the wrong time: Lubbock-Cooper suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 51-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The loss was the Pirates' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Plainview hadn't done well against Dumas recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Plainview came out on top against Dumas by a score of 35-28. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Bulldogs were the better team in the second half.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lubbock-Cooper fell to 3-1. As for Plainview, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Lubbock-Cooper against Plainview when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 55-27 win. In that matchup, Lubbock-Cooper amassed a halftime lead of 41-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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