Football Preview: Sam Rayburn Texans vs. Dawson Eagles
The Sam Rayburn Texans will take on the Dawson Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sam Rayburn is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Sam Rayburn is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Manvel on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sam Rayburn took a blow against Manvel, falling 63-7. The Texans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dawson). They claimed a resounding 56-7 win over South Houston at home. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Trojans are ranked 637th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dawson wouldn't let South Houston keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Kingston Ephriam, Ethan Hutchison, and Bryson Flynn picked up one apiece. With that strong performance, Hutchison is now averaging an impressive 5.4 total tackles per game.
Sam Rayburn's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Dawson, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Sam Rayburn was taken down by Dawson 63-14 when the teams last played back in September of 2015. Will Sam Rayburn have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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