Bellville, TX — October 31, 2025
In a thrilling display of determination and athleticism, the Bellville Brahmas edged out the Madisonville Mustangs with a 48–45 victory on Halloween night. The game was packed with momentum shifts, explosive plays, and high-energy performances that kept the crowd on its feet until the final second.
Bellville struck first, setting the tone early in the first quarter when #5 Travis Turner broke free for a 75-yard touchdown run with 11:47 remaining. Madisonville quickly answered with a score of their own at the 9:57 mark, signaling that the matchup would be a fierce back-and-forth battle.
In the second quarter, #2 Adarius Hutchinson showcased his speed and agility, sprinting 47 yards for another Bellville touchdown to regain the lead. Madisonville, however, mounted an impressive response, putting together three consecutive touchdowns to seize momentum.
Refusing to be outdone, the Brahmas roared back with three scores of their own before halftime—two more from Turner and one from #0 Kendrick Turner—reestablishing Bellville’s dominance heading into the break.
Madisonville added another touchdown in the third quarter, but Bellville remained composed and continued to execute. In the final period, both teams traded two touchdowns apiece, with Turner and Hutchinson each finding the end zone again for the Brahmas.
With just seconds left on the clock, Madisonville attempted a potential game-winning field goal, but the kick sailed wide, sealing the victory for Bellville. The stands erupted in celebration as the Brahmas secured one of their most exhilarating wins of the season.
Players of the Week
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Offensive Player of the Week: #5 Travis Turner — led the team with multiple touchdowns and more than 200 rushing yards.
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Defensive Player of the Week: Gage Stephens — delivered key tackles and critical stops throughout the game.
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Special Teams Player of the Week: Luis Bravo — provided consistent and reliable kicking that helped maintain field position.
Halftime Extravaganza
The excitement didn’t stop at the whistle. During halftime, the Brahmadoras delivered a crowd-pleasing performance of their final “Hoop Routine,” earning loud cheers for their precision and energy. The Bellville Band followed with a creative and festive Halloween-themed show.
Each section performed in unique costumes, with themes ranging from Mario and Fairies to Inside Out, Crayons, and The Despicable Me Family. Even the drum majors joined the fun, performing in inflatable barn animal costumes, which delighted the audience and added to the night’s festive atmosphere.
Statistical Leaders
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Rushing Yards: #5 Travis Turner
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Passing Yards: #3 (Quarterback)
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Receiving Yards: #1
Looking Ahead
The Bellville Brahmas’ victory over Madisonville showcased the team’s resilience and competitive spirit. Facing intense pressure and multiple lead changes, Bellville demonstrated poise, teamwork, and an unwavering will to win.
Next up, the Brahmas play at home to face the Caldwell Hornets on Friday, November 7, 2025, in what promises to be another competitive district matchup. With momentum on their side and confidence running high, Bellville will look to continue their winning streak and finish the regular season strong.
Friday night in Bellville was more than just a football game—it was a celebration of school pride, athletic excellence, and community spirit.
