Football Preview: Diamond Hill-Jarvis Eagles vs. Decatur Eagles
The Diamond Hill-Jarvis Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Decatur Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Diamond Hill-Jarvis will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Diamond Hill-Jarvis is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Western Hills on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Diamond Hill-Jarvis came up short against Western Hills, falling 39-14.
Meanwhile, Decatur never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Eastern Hills 55-0 at home. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Highlanders are ranked 879th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Decatur can attribute much of their success to Jed Ross, who threw for 171 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Decatur also got a significant boost from Jake Milligan, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Diamond Hill-Jarvis' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Decatur, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
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