Football Game Preview: Tidehaven Tigers vs. Industrial Cobras

The Tidehaven Tigers will face off against the Industrial Cobras at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tidehaven has five straight victories, Industrial has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

It was a proper cat-fight when Tidehaven challenged Brazos on Friday. The Tigers claimed a resounding 56-25 win over the Cougars. Fans of the Tigers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Meanwhile, Industrial was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Friday as they fell 27-21 to Shiner. While losing is never fun, the Cobras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 545th, while the Comanches are ranked 248th).

Tidehaven's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Industrial, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

Tidehaven beat Industrial 21-13 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cobras turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.