Football Preview: Dekaney Wildcats vs. Eisenhower Eagles
Dekaney has gone 7-1 against Eisenhower recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Dekaney Wildcats will look to defend their home field against the Eisenhower Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Dekaney is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
If Eisenhower heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Dekaney took over last week. Dekaney walked away with a 24-14 win over Benjamin Davis on Thursday.
Dekaney's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but David Edmondson led the charge by rushing for 41 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 102 yards and a touchdown while completing 78.9% of his passes. Jamal Frilot also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
Meanwhile, Eisenhower fell victim to Spring and their airtight defense on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Lions at home and fell 27-0. That makes it the first time this season the Eagles have let down their home crowd.
Dekaney's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Eisenhower, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.
Dekaney beat Eisenhower 28-19 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Dekaney have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eisenhower turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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