Football Preview: Waxahachie Indians vs. DeSoto Eagles
Waxahachie is 0-6 against DeSoto since September of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Waxahachie Indians will welcome the DeSoto Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Waxahachie is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Texas' top teams: Duncanville, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Waxahachie was ranked 23rd). Waxahachie came up short against Duncanville on Friday, falling 41-17. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Indians have suffered since October 6, 2023.
Although Waxahachie took the loss, they still got scores from Wade Lemons and Nolan Barnard.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DeSoto). They really took it to Mesquite for the full four quarters, racking up a 71-0 victory at home. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 36 points or more this season.
Waxahachie's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for DeSoto, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Waxahachie suffered a grim 56-35 defeat to DeSoto in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Waxahachie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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