Caldwell hasn't had much luck against Giddings recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Caldwell Hornets will take on the Giddings Buffaloes at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Caldwell is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 49 points back in September, they were much more limited against Lexington on Friday. They were outmatched by the Eagles on the road and fell 52-7. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Giddings was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against El Campo, falling 56-7. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 819th, while the Ricebirds are ranked 338th).
Bryson Mcdaniel put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 80 yards and a touchdown.
Caldwell now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Giddings, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Caldwell lost to Giddings on the road by a decisive 29-12 margin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Caldwell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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