Football Preview: Tipton Blue Devils vs. Eastbrook Panthers
The Tipton Blue Devils will stay at home for another week and welcome the Eastbrook Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tipton's defense has only allowed 12.3 points per game this season, so Eastbrook's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Tipton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 52-0 win over Benton Central at home. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 24 points or more this season.
A big part of Tipton's victory came down to the chemistry between Quinn Tolle and his top target Dallas Capshaw. Tolle threw for 155 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes while Capshaw picked up 121 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Tolle also racked up 43 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in August. Izayah Mahaney was another key player, rushing for 54 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Eastbrook was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell to Oak Hill 20-14. The contest was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Panthers couldn't quite close it out.
The win snapped Tipton's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-4 record. As for Eastbrook, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Tipton came up short against Eastbrook when the teams last played back in November of 2021, falling 28-21. Thankfully for Tipton, Isaiah Dalton (who rushed for 57 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 49 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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