Football Recap: Stratford Comes Up Short

Stratford suffered their biggest defeat since November 25, 2023 on Friday. They lost 35-12 to the Cypress Falls Eagles. The game marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Aaron Deleon rushed for 92 yards on only 11 carries, and also threw for 143 yards and a touchdown. Hunter Biehl was his top target, picking up 53 receiving yards.

Chase Ferrell had a dynamite game for Cypress Falls, rushing for 70 yards and three touchdowns. Brandon Derbigny Jr. was another key player, rushing for 75 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.

This is the second loss in a row for Stratford and nudges their season record down to 5-3. As for Cypress Falls, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stratford will square off against Cypress Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Stratford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 46.6 points per game this season. As for Cypress Falls, they will head out to challenge Cy-Fair at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cy-Fair knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Cypress Falls likes a good challenge.

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