Hallsville is 2-8 against Nacogdoches since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hallsville Bobcats will head out to face off against the Nacogdoches Dragons at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hallsville took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 31-10 margin over Jacksonville. The high-scoring effort was just what the Bobcats needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Meanwhile, Nacogdoches earned a 25-12 win over Jacksonville last Friday.
The critical scores for Nacogdoches came from Braylon Horton, Micah Lockett, Tyren Mathews, and Trae Page.
Nacogdoches was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 371 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Hallsville's victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Nacogdoches, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Hallsville suffered a grim 30-6 defeat to Nacogdoches when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Hallsville, Mikail Lockett (who threw for 293 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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