Football Game Preview: Des Arc Eagles vs. Cross County Thunderbirds

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 3:29am

Football Preview: Des Arc Eagles vs. Cross County Thunderbirds

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It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withthe Cross County Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Cross County is hoping to do what Izard County couldn't on Friday: put an end to Des Arc's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Des Arc claimed a resounding 46-13 win over Izard County on the road.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cross County). They breezed by Lee at home to the tune of 56-8 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Des Arc pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Cross County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.

Things could have been worse for Des Arc, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 38-22 loss to Cross County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Des Arc have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.

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