Football Preview: Caprock Longhorns vs. Abilene Eagles
The Caprock Longhorns will head out to square off against the Abilene Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Caprock is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 33 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Canyon last Thursday. They lost 27-3 to the Eagles. The Longhorns have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game last Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Abilene entered their contest against Midland Legacy last Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Abilene came up short against Midland Legacy, falling 62-42. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (37), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Caprock's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Abilene, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2.
Caprock was dealt a bruising 55-0 defeat at the hands of Abilene in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Caprock avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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