After each having a week off, the Apple Springs Eagles and the Chester Yellowjackets will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Apple Springs has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 154 points over their last three matches.
Two weeks ago, Apple Springs came up short against Texas Christian and fell 52-40.
Meanwhile, Chester was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against Alpha Omega Academy, falling 54-2. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Lions are ranked 19th).
Apple Springs' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Chester, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Apple Springs didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Chester in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 42-38 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Apple Springs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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