The East Chambers Buccaneers will take on the Liberty Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Chambers will be strutting in after a victory while Liberty will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, East Chambers strolled past Hardin-Jefferson with points to spare, taking the game 26-7.
East Chambers found their leader in underclassman Kj Fontenot, who rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 57 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Fontenot has posted since back in October of 2023. Darius Edmonson got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Liberty lost a heartbreaker to Splendora when they met back in September of 2018, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. Liberty and Splendora were almost perfectly matched up, but Liberty suffered a 28-27 defeat. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The win got East Chambers back to even at 1-1. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
East Chambers strolled past Liberty in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 49-32. Will East Chambers repeat their success, or does Liberty have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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