After each having a week off, the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears and the Vidor Pirates will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Little Cypress-Mauriceville will be strutting in after a victory while Vidor will be coming in after a loss.
Two weeks ago, Little Cypress-Mauriceville strolled past Iowa with points to spare, taking the game 45-26. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bears' disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 276th in Texas, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 65th in Louisiana).
Meanwhile, Vidor came up short against Hamshire-Fannett two weeks ago, falling 53-27. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Vidor, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Vidor in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 34-28 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Little Cypress-Mauriceville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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