A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on the Bridge City Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Livingston has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Bridge City will arrive with six straight wins.
Last Friday, Livingston ended up a good deal behind Little Cypress-Mauriceville and lost 35-16. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 846th, while the Bears are ranked 256th).
Although Livingston took the loss, they still got scores from Carson Pipes and Tyler Soza.
Even though they lost, Livingston was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Bridge City didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Hardin-Jefferson on Friday, but they still walked away with a 28-24 victory.
Livingston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Bridge City, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Livingston came up short against Bridge City when the teams last played back in November of 2019, falling 14-6. Can Livingston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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