Lumberton Raiders will certainly begin their period in the house versus Nederland Bulldogs after a weather-altered skirmish.
LUMBERTON, Texas– The last week of preseason activity has actually reoccured as Southeast Texas plans for the 2025 secondary school football routine period.
The Lumberton Raiders initially were set up to take a trip bent on Hamshire-Fannett to deal with the Longhorns, however severe climate required the skirmish to be used the grass at Raider Arena in Lumberton.
Headed right into 2025, the Raiders return 7 beginners from last period– an increase in the 2nd year under head trainer Chase McDonald.
” Recognizing what you’re doing is a significant component of football, and entering into year 2 they need to have a great deal far better understanding of what they’re attempting to do and achieve,” stated McDonald on preserving most of his team offensively from last period.
The Raiders open up the period in the house versus the Nederland Bulldogs.
McDonald stated dealing with a group like Hamshire-Fannett is an excellent sneak peek of the sort of physical play they’ll see versus Nederland.
” I assume they’re an extremely physical football group each and every single time you play them, so it’s a wonderful examination and a wonderful perspective check entering into Nederland,” McDonald stated of Mark Waggoner’s Longhorns.
When it comes to Hamshire-Fannett, the skirmish additionally noted their last tune-up prior to hitting the trail to deal with the Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears following Friday evening.
Changing the kind of ability that raised the Longhorns to an area title in 2024 will certainly be challenging, however a younger university team that went 9-0 last period can aid load the spaces.
Both Lumberton and Hamshire-Fannett are going for considerable progressions in their programs’ trips as the brand-new period begins in simply one week.