Alexandria-Monroe hasn't had much luck against Eastbrook recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Alexandria-Monroe Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Eastbrook Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Eastbrook is hoping to do what Elwood couldn't on Friday: put an end to Alexandria-Monroe's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Alexandria-Monroe simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Elwood 47-12 on the road. Fans of the Tigers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Brady Gast was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 270 yards and four touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 40 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Bryson Eckler was Gast's top target, picking up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Eastbrook earned a 41-33 win over Frankton on Friday.
Alexandria-Monroe pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Eastbrook, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything went Alexandria-Monroe's way against Eastbrook when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Alexandria-Monroe made off with a 42-20 victory. Does Alexandria-Monroe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Eastbrook turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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