The LEE Volunteers will square off against the Brackenridge Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
LEE is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a hard 28-14 fall against Southwest Legacy. The Volunteers were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite their defeat, LEE saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Taharie Chandler, who rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown, was perhaps the best of all.
LEE wouldn't let Southwest Legacy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. LEE can thank Juan Salazar and Norlan Raudales for forcing both of them. Raudales didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made two total tackles.
Meanwhile, Brackenridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They took a blow against King, falling 35-6.
LEE's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Brackenridge, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
LEE came up short against Brackenridge in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, falling 35-27. Thankfully for LEE, Brandon Garcia (who rushed for 45 yards and four touchdowns, and also picked up 130 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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