Eastland won the last time they faced Early, and things went their way on Friday too. The Eastland Mavericks skirted past the Early Longhorns 33-31. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mavericks have posted since September 22, 2023.
It was another big night for Cayden Alford, who rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Cason Browning was another key player, rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Eastland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
Eastland moved to 4-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for Early, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Eastland has already played their next match, a 35-7 loss against Tolar on the 8th. As for Early, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 36-22 defeat against Dublin on the 8th.
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