The Vidor Pirates will face off against the Livingston Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Vidor has three straight wins, Livingston has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Vidor is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 57-22 victory over Hardin-Jefferson.
Meanwhile, a win for Livingston just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They came up short against Lumberton, falling 35-14. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.
Although Livingston took the loss, they still got scores from Trenden Williams and Deondrae Walker.
Even though they lost, Livingston was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 217 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Livingston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Vidor, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Vidor beat Livingston 31-21 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Vidor repeat their success, or does Livingston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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