Thursday’s East Texas Playoff Preview Capsules
CLASS 4A DIVISION I
Region II Bi-District Playoff
Liberty-Eylau Leopards (5-5)
vs.
Wills Point Tigers (5-5)
7:30 p.m. Thursday
Lobo Stadium, Longview
Coaches
- Liberty-Eylau: Steve Wells
- Wills Point: Greg Cranfill
Last week
- Liberty-Eylau: def. Princeton, 48-27
- Wills Point: lost to Athens, 52-28
Next week
- Winner vs. Carrollton Ranchview-Alvarado winner, 4A Division I area playoff
Did you know? Liberty-Eylau is averaging 41.5 points per game during its current four-game winning streak.
CLASS 4A DIVISION II
Region II Bi-District Playoff
No. 8 Gladewater Bears (9-1)
vs.
Nevada Community Braves (3-6)
7 p.m. Thursday
Sam Parker Field, Mount Pleasant
Coaches
- Gladewater: John Berry
- Community: Bryan O'Neal
Last week
- Gladewater: def. Center, 56-22
- Community: lost to Melissa, 59-48
Next week
- Winner vs. Fairfield-Shepherd winner, 4A Division II area playoff
Did you know? Gladewater has outscored its opponents by an average score of 43-19.
CLASS 3A DIVISION I
Region II Bi-District Playoff
White Oak Roughnecks (7-3)
vs.
Redwater Dragons (5-5)
7 p.m. Thursday
Pirate Stadium, Pittsburg
Coaches
- White Oak: Kris Iske
- Redwater: Tommy Graf
Last week
- White Oak: def. Jefferson, 45-0
- Redwater: def. Mount Vernon, 40-0
Next week
- Winner vs. Pottsboro-Caddo Mills winner, 3A Division I area playoff
Did you know? White Oak has outscored opponents, 170-20, over its last four games.
CLASS 3A DIVISION II
Region II Bi-District Playoff
Edgewood Bulldogs (3-7)
vs.
Gunter Tigers (9-1)
7 p.m. Thursday
Jackie Hendrix Stadium, Princeton
Coaches
- Edgewood: Ryan Simmons
- Gunter: Jake Fieszel
Last week
- Edgewood: def. Grand Saline, 50-19
- Gunter: def. Tom Bean, 49-7
Next week
- Winner vs. Arp-Hooks winner, 3A Division II area playoff
Did you know? Gunter's lone loss came to Pilot Point, 31-15, in Week 4.
Alba-Golden Panthers (6-4)
vs.
Leonard Tigers (8-1)
7:30 p.m. Thursday
Royse City ISD Stadium
Coaches
- Alba-Golden: Gary Schultz
- Leonard: Shane Fletcher
Last week
- Alba-Golden: lost to Lone Oak, 42-22
- Leonard: def. Howe, 27-21
Next week
- Winner vs. Waskom-Linden-Kildare winner, 3A Division II area playoff
Did you know? Alba-Golden has lost its last two games by 20 points apiece.
CLASS 3A DIVISION II
Region III Bi-District Playoff
Corrigan-Camden Bulldogs (9-1)
vs.
Jewett Leon Cougars (8-2)
7:30 p.m. Thursday
Monte Jack Driskell Stadium, Crockett
Coaches
- Corrigan-Camden: Seven Armstrong
- Jewett Leon: Keith Sitton
Last week
- Corrigan-Camden: def. Garrison, 58-28
- Jewett Leon: def. Franklin, 21-20
Next week
- Winner vs. Rogers-Blooming Grove winner, 3A Division II area playoff
Did you know? Jewett Leon knocked off state-ranked Franklin it is regular-season finale.
Garrison Bulldogs (4-5)
vs.
Franklin Lions (8-1)
7 p.m. Thursday
Wildcat Stadium, Palestine
Coaches
- Garrison: Lance Bernard
- Franklin: Mike Hedrick
Last week
- Garrison: lost to Corrigan-Camden, 58-28
- Franklin: lost to Jewett Leon, 21-20
Next week
- Winner vs. Maypearl-Jarrell winner, 3A Division II area playoff
Did you know? Garrison has been outscored 142-48 during its three-game losing streak.
CLASS 2A DIVISION I
Region III Bi-District Playoff
Harleton Wildcats (8-2)
vs.
San Augustine Wolves (5-5)
7:30 p.m. Thursday
Bulldog Stadium, Carthage
Coaches
- Harleton: Jackie Lloyd
- San Augustine: Donald Hubbard
Last week
- Harleton: lost to Union Grove, 22-6
- San Augustine: def. Cushing, 60-8
Next week
- Winner vs. Centerville, 2A Division I area playoff
Did you know? San Augustine averages 37.7 points per game, while Harleton allows an average of 9.6.