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The Bridge City Middle School Football teams traveled to Liberty Thursday night and split the two games with the Panthers. The 7th grade Red team defeated the Panthers 16-12. The offense was led by Hudson Hoffman who had several nice passes to Luke Nelson, and a 34 yard touchdown pass to Joel Williams. Bryce Breeden had a touchdown run and Alex Chappell added a two point conversion run. The defense was led by Joel Williams who had a sack, and Alex Chappell who had a fumble recovery. Linebackers Keagan Trahan and Bryce Breeden also played well. With the win the team improves their record to 4-3 on the year and 3-2 in district.

The 8th grade red team lost a close one to the Panthers 15-12. Max Pachar had two touchdown passes to both Austin Frederick (45 yards) and Hunter Ford (33 yards). Braxton Lynam ran the ball well for BC. Ford and Frederick also had several nice returns on special teams. The loss drops their record to 4-3 on the year and 3-2 in district. They will close out the season next Thursday at home when they host the WOS Stallions.