After flying high against Dayton last Friday, Lake Creek came back down to earth. The Lake Creek Lions took a 43-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nederland Bulldogs on Friday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Despite the loss, Lake Creek still got an impressive performance from Eli Morcos, who threw for 173 yards and two touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown.
Lake Creek now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Nederland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Lake Creek will be playing at home against Huntsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Huntsville is coming into the game with three straight victories on the road, so Lake Creek will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Nederland, they will take on Port Neches-Groves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nederland knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Port Neches-Groves likes a good challenge.
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