Livingston is 0-3 against Liberty since September of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Livingston Lions will be playing at home against the Liberty Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Livingston focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up six on Friday.
Livingston is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They fell 33-24 to Hardin-Jefferson.
Despite the loss, Livingston got top-tier performance from Trenden Williams, who rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. That's the most rushing yards Williams has posted since back in October of 2023. Carson Pipes also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 80 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Livingston was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 184 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Liberty scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against Hargrave, falling 49-28. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 827th, while the Falcons are ranked 324th).
Livingston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Liberty, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Livingston was taken down by Liberty 48-7 in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Can Livingston avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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