Football Game Preview: Harmony Eagles vs. Quitman Bulldogs

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 3:20am

Football Preview: Harmony Eagles vs. Quitman Bulldogs

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Harmony is 8-0 against Quitman since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Harmony Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Quitman Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Harmony is looking for their season's first win.

Harmony came up short against De Kalb on Friday, falling 44-20. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 736th, while the Bears are ranked 345th).

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Quitman, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Eustace with a sharp 38-16 victory on Friday. Quitman's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Klayton Meadows had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 144 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 144 rushing yards dating back to last season. Cade Papez was in the mix too, providing Quitman with a touchdown.

Quitman wouldn't let Eustace keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Quitman can thank Lane Harkins and Papez for forcing both of them. Davis Watson was another major factor on D, making five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending three passes in addition to snagging an interception.

Harmony's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Quitman, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.

Everything came up roses for Harmony against Quitman in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 67-0 victory. Does Harmony have another victory up their sleeve, or will Quitman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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