Football Game Preview: Early Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 8:05am

Football Preview: Early Longhorns vs. Junction Eagles

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The Early Longhorns will face off against the Junction Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Early came up short against Hamilton on Friday, falling 41-21. The Longhorns haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Weston Barton put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 208 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 48 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.

Early wouldn't let Hamilton keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Andrew Reedy, Mario Vasquez, and Brayden Schafer picked up one apiece.

Meanwhile, in a tight game that could have gone either way, Junction made off with a 28-27 win over San Saba. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.

Early's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Junction, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.

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