Football Preview: Eisenhower Eagles vs. Hart Hawks
The Eisenhower Eagles will face off against the Hart Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
Eisenhower is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They received a blow as they fell 35-21 to Palm Springs. The Eagles were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Eisenhower wouldn't let Palm Springs keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Eisenhower can thank William Parker and Adabayo Ibitoye for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Palm Springs' side was Andrew Cruz, who made 12 total tackles.
Meanwhile, Hart didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Paraclete on Friday, but they still walked away with a 30-26 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hart to victory, but perhaps none more so than Matix Frithsmith, who picked up 139 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 67 yards and a touchdown. Frithsmith was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield for a catch that went for 53 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was Jacob Paisano, who threw for 360 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes.
Eisenhower's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Hart, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Eisenhower strolled past Hart in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a score of 35-21. Will Eisenhower repeat their success, or does Hart have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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