Little River Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 31-28 heartbreaker at the hands of the Burnet Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bumblebees of the 49-35 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Brian Grissom
| 09/12/25 @ Burnet | 150 |
| 09/05/25 @ Lexington | 181 |
| 08/29/25 vs Connally | 170 |
Despite the loss, Little River Academy still got an impressive performance from Brian Grissom, who rushed for 150 yards and two scores. Grissom is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 150 every time he's taken the field this season. Jayvion White got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Most of the squad's points came courtesy of special teams, who contributed 16 in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Vincent Williams, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Little River Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Burnet, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Looking ahead, Little River Academy will head out on the road to square off against Salado at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Burnet, they will welcome Fredericksburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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