The Dyett Eagles will face off against the Hubbard Greyhounds at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dyett's defense has only allowed 17.2 points per game this season, so Hubbard's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, Dyett beat Goode STEM Academy 26-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
It was another big night for Justin Macklin, who rushed for 220 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Zaire Tobar, who rushed for 100 yards on only seven carries.
Dyett's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Dennis Fields Jr. Kobi Tate was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making ten total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Dyett was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 453 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Hubbard got themselves on the board against Chicago Vocational on Thursday, but Chicago Vocational never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 21-0 win.
Dyett's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Hubbard, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Dyett beat Hubbard 28-20 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Dyett have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hubbard turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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