Rusk was the 28-21 winner over Bullard when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Rusk Eagles fell 28-19 to the Bullard Panthers on Friday. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
A big part of Bullard's victory came down to the chemistry between Crew Bowman and his top target Hendrix Smith. Bowman rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns while Smith picked up 36 receiving yards. Bowman is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Rusk's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Bullard, they moved to 2-4 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Rusk will head out on the road to face off against Brownsboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Rusk is facing Brownsboro at the right time seeing as Brownsboro is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Bullard, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Center at 7:30 p.m.
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