The Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans will venture away from home to take on the Hardin Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Coldspring-Oakhurst's victory against Buna wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Trojans had just enough and edged out the Cougars 22-20. The win was some much needed relief for the Trojans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Hardin hadn't done well against Anahuac recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Hornets claimed a resounding 38-0 victory over the Panthers. Considering the Hornets have won seven games by more than 21 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Coldspring-Oakhurst's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-6. As for Hardin, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Everything went Coldspring-Oakhurst's way against Hardin in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as Coldspring-Oakhurst made off with a 36-14 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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