Football Preview: Seagraves Eagles vs. Iraan Braves
The Seagraves Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Iraan Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Seagraves will head into Friday's matchup after some sweet revenge against Sundown: Seagraves couldn't quite topple Sundown on Friday, but it was still a huge improvement compared to the 24-point loss they took when the two last played. Seagraves blew past Sundown 52-14. The match marked the Eagles' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Iraan entered their tilt with Sterling City on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 55-14 win over the Eagles.
It was another big night for Tristan Griffin, who rushed for 271 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 16.9 yards per carry. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September. Another rusher making a difference was Aiden Mendoza, who rushed for 161 yards on only five carries.
Iraan was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 480 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Seagraves pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 14.5 points per game. As for Iraan, their record is now 9-1.
Everything came up roses for Seagraves against Iraan when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 42-7 win. Will Seagraves repeat their success, or does Iraan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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