After flying high against Sabine last Friday, Gladewater came back down to earth. The Gladewater Bears took a 49-34 bruising from the Liberty-Eylau Leopards on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 475th, while the Leopards are ranked 134th).
Luke Brown threw for 113 yards on nine of 15 attempts.
Brayson Woods was his top target, picking up 50 receiving yards. On the ground,
Carsin Cooper rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown.
It was another big night for Trip Baysinger, who threw for 201 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes, and also picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown for Liberty-Eylau.
Gladewater has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Liberty-Eylau, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Gladewater is taking a road trip to face off against Tatum at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Liberty-Eylau, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Atlanta at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty-Eylau will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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