Hargrave is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Bridge City is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Falcons will host the Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Hargrave earned a 35-28 victory over Little Cypress-Mauriceville. The Falcons pushed the score to 35-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bears cut but never quite recovered from.
Nolan Cook
| 10/31/25 @ Little Cypress-Mauriceville | 181 |
| 10/10/25 vs Vidor | 164 |
| 10/17/25 @ Hardin-Jefferson | 140 |
| 08/29/25 @ La Marque | 120 |
| 09/12/25 @ Splendora | 77 |
Nolan Cook was his usual excellent self, rushing for 181 yards and three scores while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 201 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten passes. Those 181 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Drayden Bacon, who gained 136 total yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Hargrave was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 252 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bridge City). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Liberty 49-18. With the Cardinals ahead 28-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Hargrave's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Bridge City, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Hargrave beat Bridge City 26-18 in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Cardinals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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