Tatum is 2-7 against Gladewater since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Tatum Eagles will welcome the Gladewater Bears at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Tatum came up short against Liberty-Eylau and fell 36-26. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Gladewater ended up a good deal behind Liberty-Eylau on Friday and lost 49-34. 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 446th, while the Leopards are ranked 155th).
Tatum's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Gladewater, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything went Tatum's way against Gladewater in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Tatum made off with a 41-21 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Gladewater's Brayson Woods, who rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Tatum still be able to contain Woods? There's only one way to find out.
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