Pirates fall 21-7 on road trip to Livingston

  • Dayton Whitmire scored a defensive touchdown for the Pirates when he covered the ball in the Lions’ end zone after a blocked punt in the waning seconds of the game Friday.
    Dayton Whitmire scored a defensive touchdown for the Pirates when he covered the ball in the Lions’ end zone after a blocked punt in the waning seconds of the game Friday.
  • Two unidentified Pirate defenders broke through the line to bury a Lions running back behind the line of scrimmage.
    Two unidentified Pirate defenders broke through the line to bury a Lions running back behind the line of scrimmage.
  • Nathan Bullard makes a flying leap as he tries to bring down a Lions runner.
    Nathan Bullard makes a flying leap as he tries to bring down a Lions runner.
  • Nathan Bullard drags a pair of Lions as he fights for extra yardage following a pass reception Friday.
    Nathan Bullard drags a pair of Lions as he fights for extra yardage following a pass reception Friday.
  • A trio of Pirates-Layne Wilhelm, Colby Smith and Jordan Smith team up to bring down the Livingston QB Friday.
    A trio of Pirates-Layne Wilhelm, Colby Smith and Jordan Smith team up to bring down the Livingston QB Friday.
  • Dylan Dial stretches but can’t quite reach this pass in Friday night action versus Livingston.
    Dylan Dial stretches but can’t quite reach this pass in Friday night action versus Livingston.
The Livingston Lions’ home field advantage was too much to overcome for the Vidor Pirates as they dropped their second district game of the season. The Lions took the opening kickoff and drove to the Pirate 29 before the Pirates defense stiffened and forced a punt on 4th and 12. Following the punt, the Pirates took over on their own 31, but had to punt back to the Lions after three plays went…

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