Smithville is 2-8 against Bellville since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Smithville Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Bellville Brahmas at 7:15 p.m.
Smithville is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Tuesday. They took a blow against Navasota, falling 84-8. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-0.
Meanwhile, Bellville narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Giddings 45-43.
Bellville is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points per game. As for Smithville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16.
Smithville came up short against Bellville in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 55-44. Can Smithville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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