Football Recap: Tatum Takes a Loss + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2025, 12:20am

Football Recap: Tatum Eagles vs. West Rusk Raiders

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TX University Interscholastic League (UIL) & West Rusk High School. Watch Full Replay

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Tatum had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-3 to make it eight. They fell 14-10 to the West Rusk Raiders. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.

As for West Rusk, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.0 points on average over those games.

The critical scores for West Rusk came from Daylan Williams and Judson Dotson.

Tatum has already played their next matchup, a 45-10 victory against Sabine on the 26th. As for West Rusk, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 62-14 win against Elkhart on the 26th.

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