The Lebanon Trail Trail Blazers will be playing at home against the Sherman Bearcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lebanon Trail is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They were beaten by Lone Star 63-23. While losing is never fun, the Trail Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 433rd, while the Rangers are ranked 37th).
Lebanon Trail might have lost, but man, Hudson Eidem was a machine: he rushed for 156 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 53 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Eidem a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, a victory for Sherman just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 42-14 loss at the hands of Wakeland. The Bearcats just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Sherman's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Lebanon Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Lebanon Trail suffered a grim 44-20 defeat to Sherman in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sherman's Kane Bowen, who rushed for 198 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.0 yards per carry. Now that Lebanon Trail knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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