Football Preview: Auburndale Bloodhounds vs. Poinciana Eagles
The Auburndale Bloodhounds will welcome the Poinciana Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Auburndale's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 7-0 win over Ridge Community.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Auburndale's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by James Tilus and Chad Mcclain, who racked up five sacks between them. With that strong performance, Mcclain is now averaging an impressive 5.4 total tackles per game.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Poinciana, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in September. Everything went their way against Lake Region on Friday as Poinciana made off with a 31-6 victory. That 25 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
The win got Auburndale back to even at 3-3. As for Poinciana, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything came up roses for Auburndale against Poinciana in their previous meeting back in October of 2014, as the team secured a 56-15 win. In that matchup, Auburndale amassed a halftime lead of 42-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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