Lindale entered their matchup against Gilmer on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lindale Eagles and the Gilmer Buckeyes were almost perfectly matched up, but the Lindale Eagles suffered a 37-36 defeat. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Buckeyes recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Gilmer found their leader in underclassman Zade Taylor, who rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
Lindale's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Gilmer, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Lindale is taking a road trip to square off against Chapel Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gilmer, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Brenham at 7:00 p.m. Brenham will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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