Football Preview: East Prairie Eagles vs. Kelly Hawks
On Friday East Prairie will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withthe Kelly Hawks at 7:00 p.m. East Prairie will be strutting in after a win while Kelly will be coming in after a loss.
East Prairie will bounce into Friday's match after beating Kennett, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. East Prairie breezed by Kennett at home to the tune of 52-0 last Saturday. That looming 52-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.
Meanwhile, Kelly entered their game against Dexter on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Kelly took a blow against Dexter, falling 48-8. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-8.
East Prairie now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Kelly, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
East Prairie couldn't quite finish off Kelly when the teams last played back in August of 2019 and fell 21-18. Can East Prairie avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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