Football Recap: Liberty Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 9, 2024, 2:35pm

Football Recap: Liberty Panthers vs. Bridge City Cardinals

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Liberty fell victim to Bridge City and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Bridge City Cardinals, falling 24-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.

It was another big night for Hutch Bearden, who rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 88 yards and a touchdown for Bridge City. Another player making a difference was Ashton Sumrall, who rushed for 115 yards.

Liberty's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Bridge City, their record now sits at 8-1.

Liberty has already played their next matchup, a 39-30 victory against Hardin-Jefferson on the 8th. As for Bridge City, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 26-18 loss against Hargrave on the 8th.

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