It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Birdville Hawks face off against the Argyle Eagles at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday... Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Birdville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 39-33 to Colleyville Heritage. While the Hawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 10-4 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Argyle fought the good fight in their overtime game against Ryan on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 55-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Argyle's defeat ended a 22-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 28-5. As for Birdville, their loss dropped their record down to 12-16.
Birdville was dealt a bruising 69-27 defeat at the hands of Argyle when the teams last played back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Birdville was down 35-13.
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