Football Preview: Bellaire Cardinals vs. Lamar Texans
Bellaire hasn't had much luck against Lamar recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Bellaire Cardinals will venture away from home to square off against the Lamar Texans at 12:00 p.m.
Bellaire is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 56 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Heights on Friday. They lost 22-0 to the Bulldogs. The game marked the first time this year in which the Cardinals were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Lamar had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41 points) and they went ahead and made it five last Saturday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 32-20.
Lamar didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Aidan Guidry-Shelton and Robert McFarland.
Bellaire moved to 6-3 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Lamar, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Bellaire was taken down by Lamar 58-0 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Bellaire avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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