Football Recap: Dupo Tigers vs. Nashville Hornets
After flying high against Sparta/Steeleville last Friday, Dupo came back down to earth. The Dupo Tigers took a blow against the Nashville Hornets on Friday, falling 48-7. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the loss, Dupo still got an impressive performance from Deegan Prater, who rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Prater is now averaging an impressive 106 rushing yards per game.
Dupo's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4. As for Nashville, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Dupo is on the road again on Friday to play Althoff Catholic at 7:00 p.m. Althoff Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Dupo likes a good challenge. As for Nashville, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Olympia at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Olympia will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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