The Eisenhower Eagles will face off against the Grant Generals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eisenhower is looking for their season's first victory.
On Friday, Eisenhower was beaten by Choctaw 72-19. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 33rd).
Despite the defeat, Eisenhower saw an underclassman step up: freshman Tellas Weaver rushed for 93 yards and a pair of TDs.
Meanwhile, Grant had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Northwest Classen on Friday, sneaking past 36-34. The Generals' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last six games.
Grant's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 3-6. As for Eisenhower, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Everything came up roses for Eisenhower against Grant in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 41-6 victory. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Generals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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