Football Preview: Dunnellon Tigers vs. Eastside Rams
On Friday Dunnellon will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Eastside Rams at 7:30 p.m. Dunnellon's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Eastside's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Dunnellon will head out to face Eastside after giving up their first home loss of the season on Friday. Dunnellon and Vanguard were almost perfectly matched up, but Dunnellon suffered a 21-20 loss. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Dunnellon's loss came about despite a quality game from Dylan Curry, who rushed for 50 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 122 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Eastside beat Williston 21-14 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Dunnellon's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Eastside, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Dunnellon against Eastside in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, as the team secured a 50-0 win. Does Dunnellon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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