Football Preview: Madison Warhawks vs. Granite Hills Eagles
After two games on the road, Madison is heading back home. After each having a week off, they and the Granite Hills Eagles will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Madison is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Helix two weeks ago. Madison fell just short of Helix by a score of 23-20. The Warhawks have struggled against the Highlanders recently, as their game two weeks ago was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Although Madison took the loss, they still got scores from Tijavon Moore and Adrian Sola.
Meanwhile, Granite Hills humbled Eastlake with a 49-16 victory. The game marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Granite Hills found their leader in underclassman Zac Benitez, who threw for 144 yards and three touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Max Turner helped Benitez out on the ground, rushing for 89 yards and a touchdown.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Granite Hills, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Madison was taken down by Granite Hills 31-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Madison have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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