Football Preview: Udall Eagles vs. Skyline Thunderbirds
The Udall Eagles will take on the Skyline Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Udall is looking for their season's first win.
Udall's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against West Elk on Friday. They were beaten by the Patriots 72-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas football rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Patriots are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Skyline, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They came out on top against Pretty Prairie by a score of 22-12 on Friday.
Skyline got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Hittle out in front who rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Hittle has posted since back in September of 2023.
Skyline's defense stepped up as well, laying out Emmett Harbaugh. three times. Leading the way was Isaac House with two sacks.
Udall's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Skyline, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2.
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