West Rusk has gone 8-2 against Gladewater recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The West Rusk Raiders will be playing at home against the Gladewater Bears at 4:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
West Rusk is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Tatum just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Eagles. Considering the last time the Raiders couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 28-26, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Gladewater lost 3-0 to Troup on Tuesday. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Rusk's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-8. As for Gladewater, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
West Rusk was able to grind out a solid win over Gladewater in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, winning 3-1. Will West Rusk repeat their success, or does Gladewater have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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