Football Preview: Deer Trail Eagles vs. Miami-Yoder Buffaloes
The Deer Trail Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Deer Trail's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hanover on Friday. They had to suffer through a 56-0 loss at the hands of the Hornets. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Deer Trail wouldn't let Hanover keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Deer Trail can thank Sebastian Anguiano and Raul Manriquez-Bustamante for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Miami-Yoder was beaten by Manzanola 61-28 on Friday.
This is the second loss in a row for Deer Trail and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Miami-Yoder, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Deer Trail strolled past Miami-Yoder in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 49-33. The rematch might be a little tougher for Deer Trail since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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