It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact La Vernia can now relate to. They came up short against the Kilgore Bulldogs on Friday, falling 38-13. Having soared to a lofty 42 points in the game before, the Bears couldn't push the score so high this time.
Luke Green threw for 31 yards. Aden Hajek was his top target, picking up 31 receiving yards. On the ground, Ty Carter rushed for 70 yards.
Bears
| 12/13/24 vs Kilgore | 13-38 |
| 12/06/24 vs Bay City | 42-24 |
| 11/29/24 @ Calhoun | 24-21 |
| 11/21/24 vs LBJ Austin | 13-10 |
| 11/15/24 @ Tuloso-Midway | 49-17 |
La Vernia moved to 11-4 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak. As for Kilgore, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
La Vernia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Kilgore and Celina will compete for holiday cheer at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Celina will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Kilgore surely won't give up without a fight.
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