Football Game Preview: Quitman Bulldogs vs. Harmony Eagles

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 1:59pm

Football Preview: Quitman Bulldogs vs. Harmony Eagles

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Quitman is 0-8 against Harmony since October of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Quitman Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Harmony Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Quitman will be strutting in after a victory while Harmony will be coming in after a loss.

Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Quitman finally turned things around against Eustace on Friday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 38-16 win. Quitman's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Klayton Meadows was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 144 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 144 rushing yards dating back to last season. Cade Papez was in the mix too, providing Quitman with a touchdown.

Quitman's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Davis Watson and Cannin Peppers. Quitman got some further help from Lane Harkins: he forced a fumble, made 12 total tackles, and made 12 total tackles.

Meanwhile, Harmony was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 44-20 to De Kalb. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly 24 points.

Quitman's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Harmony, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Quitman took a serious blow against Harmony in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, falling 67-0. Can Quitman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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