Needville was the 42-8 winner over Livingston when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Bluejays took a 44-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions on Friday. The Bluejays gained 80 more yards on the day, but it was the Lions that made the best use of them.
Several Bluejays players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kobie Campbell, who rushed for 143 yards and one TD while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Needville also got help from Carter Hedt, who showed off his sure hands for 119 receiving yards.
Needville didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kase Vacek and Kaden Jakubec. Vacek got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Needville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Livingston, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Needville will welcome Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Livingston, they will host Nacogdoches at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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