A feisty cat fight will be fought when Bearcats challenges the Hico Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
De Leon is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Muenster two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. De Leon was dealt a 50-21 loss at the hands of Muenster. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Hico's undefeated season came to an end after four games last Friday. They lost to Florence on the road by a 28-14 margin. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
De Leon now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Hico, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
De Leon strolled past Hico in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 24-10. Will De Leon repeat their success, or does Hico have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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