Little Cypress-Mauriceville and Lumberton are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears will take on the Lumberton Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Little Cypress-Mauriceville will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Little Cypress-Mauriceville narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Hargrave 43-40. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by exactly three points.
Braylon Lewis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 230 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.4 yards per carry, and also throwing for 112 yards and a touchdown while completing 87.5% of his passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Kaden Boatman got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lumberton). Everything went their way against Livingston on Friday as Lumberton made off with a 35-14 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Lumberton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-6 record this season.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville ended up a good deal behind Lumberton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, losing 24-7. Thankfully for Little Cypress-Mauriceville, Jaddon Ward (who rushed for 200 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.0 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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