Football Preview: Eagle Pass Eagles vs. Medina Valley Panthers
The Eagle Pass Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Medina Valley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Eagle Pass focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Friday.
Eagle Pass will head into Friday's game out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were beaten by Canyon 35-7. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Luis Flores put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 100 yards on only 13 carries.
Meanwhile, Medina Valley can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Burbank out 21-19.
Eagle Pass' defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Medina Valley, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Eagle Pass and Medina Valley were almost perfectly matched up when the teams last played back in September of 2017, but Eagle Pass suffered an agonizing 28-27 loss. Thankfully for Eagle Pass, Devin Johnson (who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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