After two games on the road, Bullard is heading back home. They will welcome the Teague Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Bullard is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell just short of Liberty-Eylau by a score of 27-24 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 518th, while the Leopards are ranked 191st).
Meanwhile, Teague earned a 28-20 win over Mexia on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Teague can attribute much of their success to Zak Leija, who rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Teague was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 230 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 215 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Bullard's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Teague, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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