Football Game Preview: Walnut Ridge Scots vs. Eastmoor Academy Warriors

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Previous Games

10/11/24 - Home	42-20 W
10/06/23 - Away	44-19 W
10/13/22 - Home	12-14 L
10/13/22 - Home	12-14 L
10/15/21 - Away	0-53 L
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Walnut Ridge and Eastmoor Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. The Scots are taking a road trip to challenge the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Walnut Ridge's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three contests.

Walnut Ridge's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past West 38-0. The Scots haven't had any issues with the Cowboys recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, Eastmoor Academy came up short against South on Friday and fell 21-14. The game marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

The win got Walnut Ridge back to even at 3-3. As for Eastmoor Academy, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3.

Walnut Ridge took their victory against Eastmoor Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 42-20 score. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Warriors' Jeremiah D Johnson, who rushed for 108 yards and two TDs. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Scots to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.