Football Preview: Douglas Tigers vs. Spanish Springs Cougars
After three games on the road, Douglas is heading back home. They will welcome the Spanish Springs Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Douglas will be strutting in after a victory while Spanish Springs will be coming in after a loss.
Douglas is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Reno, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Douglas was ranked 15th). Douglas walked away with a 20-13 win over Reno on Friday.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 42 points the game before, Spanish Springs was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They came up short against Bishop Manogue, falling 28-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Miners: they've now lost eight in a row.
Douglas pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Spanish Springs, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.
Douglas came up short against Spanish Springs when the teams last played back in October of 2022, falling 28-17. Can Douglas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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