The Grape Creek Eagles will face off against the Coahoma Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Grape Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past San Angelo Texas Leadership Charter Academy, posting a 74-0 win at home.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Coahoma, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They pulled ahead with a 71-70 photo finish over Littlefield on Friday.
Jaidyn Vineyard was his usual excellent self, rushing for 373 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 76 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 373 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Boyd Cox, who threw for 302 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Coahoma was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 397 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Coahoma's defensive line made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Noel Loya was especially locked on to Littlefield's QB and sacked him twice.
Grape Creek's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Coahoma, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Grape Creek suffered a grim 35-12 defeat to Coahoma in their previous meeting back in September of 2017. Thankfully for Grape Creek, Zack Schneider (who rushed for 201 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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