East Bernard is 6-0 against Rice Consolidated since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Bernard Brahmas will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rice Consolidated Raiders at 7:30 p.m. Both teams are still undefeated after five-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Rice Consolidated better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when East Bernard really get things going. Everything went East Bernard's way against Van Vleck on Friday as East Bernard made off with a 40-14 victory. The matchup marked the Brahmas' most dominant win of the season so far.
Meanwhile, Rice Consolidated beat Boling 23-16 on Friday. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 534th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
East Bernard pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Rice Consolidated, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-0.
Everything came up roses for East Bernard against Rice Consolidated when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 37-7 victory. Will East Bernard repeat their success, or does Rice Consolidated have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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