Football Preview: Axtell Eagles vs. Osborne Bulldogs
The Axtell Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Osborne Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Axtell sitting on 23 straight victories dating back to last season and Osborne on seven.
Axtell is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They beat Rural Vista [Hope/White City] by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 54-0. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Osborne humbled Lebo with a 44-8 victory. Considering the Bulldogs have won seven contests by more than 35 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Osborne pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 48 points. As for Axtell, their victory bumped their record up to 10-0.
Everything came up roses for Axtell against Osborne in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 54-6 win. Does Axtell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Osborne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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