The Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans will head out on the road to take on the East Chambers Buccaneers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Coldspring-Oakhurst has given up an average of 37.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Coldspring-Oakhurst's last matchup with Orangefield could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Friday. The Trojans took a blow against the Bobcats, falling 49-13. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-0.
Meanwhile, East Chambers didn't have too much trouble with Anahuac on Friday as they won 35-21.
East Chambers' win came from a few key players Coldspring-Oakhurst will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was JD Zurby, who threw for 158 yards and a pair of TDs on only 14 passes, and also punched in one score on the ground. 83 of Zurby's passing yards were hauled in by Ethan West, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
East Chambers' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.3 points over those games. As for Coldspring-Oakhurst, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Coldspring-Oakhurst took a serious blow against East Chambers in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, falling 47-18. Can the Trojans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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