The Crockett Cougars will take on the Bastrop Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Crockett will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Thursday, Crockett had to suffer through a 70-20 loss at the hands of Long Creek.
Meanwhile, Bastrop lost to Prestonwood Christian on the road by a 31-14 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Lions are ranked 122nd).
Despite the defeat, Bastrop saw an underclassman step up: Weston Nielsen threw for 274 yards and two touchdowns.
Crockett's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-3. As for Bastrop, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Crockett was dealt a bruising 63-27 defeat at the hands of Bastrop in their previous matchup back in October of 2015. Will Crockett have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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