Football Preview: Episcopal School of Dallas Eagles vs. All S Saints
The Episcopal School of Dallas Eagles will challenge the All S Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Episcopal School of Dallas will head out to face All S after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Episcopal School of Dallas took a 42-33 hit to the loss column at the hands of Second Baptist. While losing is never fun, Episcopal School of Dallas can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 306th, while Second Baptist is ranked 150th).
Meanwhile, All S put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Lift for Life Academy as All S made off with a 43-22 win.
All S's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gavin Parkhurst, who threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns.
All S's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Keyon Adkins and Ryan Powers. Adkins is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last 13 games he's played dating back to last season. Dalton Knapp was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making four total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 15 points in total. All those points came courtesy of Sutton Figley: he added 12 points with four field goals, and another three kicking extra points.
Episcopal School of Dallas' loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for All S, their win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Episcopal School of Dallas might still be hurting after the 46-26 defeat they got from All S in their previous meeting back in September of 2016. Can Episcopal School of Dallas avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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