Football Preview: V.R. Eaton Eagles vs. Southlake Carroll Dragons
V.R. Eaton is 0-6 against Southlake Carroll since November of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The V.R. Eaton Eagles will challenge the Southlake Carroll Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, V.R. Eaton didn't have too much trouble with Bell on the road as they won 38-20. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Blue Raiders are ranked 413th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Southlake Carroll put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Keller 52-21 on the road. Considering the Dragons have won four contests by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Davis Penn was his usual excellent self, rushing for 136 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Angelo Renda, who threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes.
The victory got V.R. Eaton back to even at 2-2. As for Southlake Carroll, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
V.R. Eaton was dealt a bruising 70-28 loss at the hands of Southlake Carroll in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point V.R. Eaton was down 63-14.
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