The East Chambers Buccaneers will head out to square off against the Anahuac Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East Chambers is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Hardin on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Buccaneers lost 43-21 to the Hornets. The Buccaneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Despite their loss, East Chambers saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. JD Zurby, who threw for 115 yards and one touchdown, and also rushed for 46 yards, was perhaps the best of all.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Anahuac duked it out with Orangefield on Friday. The Panthers were outmatched by the Bobcats and fell 49-14. The Panthers have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Anahuac's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for East Chambers, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
East Chambers came up short against Anahuac when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 53-48. Can the Buccaneers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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