Two dominant signal callers in Hudson Hoffman and Nolan Cook are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bridge City Cardinals will challenge the Hargrave Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Bridge City put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They breezed past Liberty to the tune of 49-18. Considering the Cardinals have won five contests by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Hargrave came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Bears by a score of 35-28. The Falcons pushed the score to 35-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bears cut but never quite recovered from.
Bridge City better focus on containing Drayden Bacon and Zane Bailey as the pair were huge in Hargrave's win. Bacon gained 136 total yards, while Bailey picked up 60 receiving yards and one TD.
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.
Bridge City's record now sits at 8-1. As for Hargrave, their record is now 7-2.
Bridge City couldn't quite get it done against Hargrave in their previous matchup back in November of 2024 as they fell 26-18. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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