After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Celina is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Gunter Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gunter took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Celina, who comes in off a win.
If Celina beats Gunter with 49 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Celina was the clear victor by a 49-27 margin over La Vega on Friday. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Pirates are ranked 183rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of 17 wins dating back to last season, Gunter's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They were beaten by Anna 55-28. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-15.
Celina's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Gunter, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
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