Football Preview: Dumas Demons vs. Canyon Eagles
The Dumas Demons's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Canyon Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Things were looking good for Dumas after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 27-17 to Randall. The contest marked the Demons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Canyon entered their match against West Plains on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The game between Canyon and West Plains wasn't particularly close, with Canyon falling 42-28. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Dumas dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Canyon, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-2.
Dumas came out on top in a nail-biter against Canyon in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 45-42. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Canyon's Christian Mcguire, who rushed for 243 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Dumas to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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