The Needville Bluejays's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Kilgore Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Needville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Furr 49-7. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Bluejays this season.
Needville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kobie Campbell led the charge by rushing for 84 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also picking up 69 receiving yards and a touchdown.incredibly, Campbell got all that yardage with just one huge grab Another player making a difference was Jamarkus Jack, who gained 98 total yards and four touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Needville's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for 11 sacks. Leo Garcia led the group effort, picking up five of those sacks all by himself.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kilgore). They claimed a resounding 66-6 victory over Vidor. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
The win (which was Kilgore's fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.2 points per game. As for Needville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Needville suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Kilgore when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Needville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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