Pirates looking to fill some big shoes lost to graduation

The 2022 Vidor Pirate varsity will see a lot of new faces in starting positions as many of last year’s first-teamers were lost to graduation.

On defense, more than half the starting lineup are gone and three of the starter’s backups also graduated.

All-district nose guard Jordan Smith, and his backup Bryce Munoz are gone. Defensive ends Akzayakat Zambrano and Tyler Rojas, backup inside linebacker, O…