The Kopperl Eagles will head out to take on the Morgan Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Kopperl is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Iredell on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kopperl was dealt a 70-24 loss at the hands of Iredell. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 156th, while the Dragons are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Morgan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 62-13 loss at the hands of Bluff Dale. The game was over by the end of the first half, with no points scored by either team from that point forward.
This is the second loss in a row for Kopperl and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Morgan, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Kopperl against Morgan in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 40-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kopperl 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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