Deshler had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 35-21 bruising from the Russellville Golden Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 35-13 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Cameron Phinizee had a dynamite game for Russellville, rushing for 367 yards while picking up 13.6 yards per carry. Phinizee's longest rush was for an incredible 88 yards.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Deshler will venture away from home to take on Hatton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Russellville, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Mars Hill Bible at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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