East Chambers won the last time they faced Liberty, and things went their way on Friday too. The East Chambers Buccaneers took down the Liberty Panthers 42-23. That's two games straight that the Buccaneers have won by exactly 19 points.
East Chambers found their leader in underclassman Kj Fontenot, who rushed for 90 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 64 yards and a touchdown while completing 83.3% of his passes. Fontenot didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made a tackle. Another player making a difference was Koby Jones, who rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.9 yards per carry.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, East Chambers was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 407 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
East Chambers wouldn't let Liberty keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. East Chambers can thank Fontenot and Bryce Guillory for forcing both of them.
East Chambers now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Liberty, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Chambers will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Buna at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th. As for Liberty, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hargrave at 7:30 p.m. on September 27th.
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