Argyle has gone 3-0 against Grapevine recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Argyle Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Grapevine Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Argyle has seven straight victories, Grapevine has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Argyle's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 56-0 win over Burleson. That 56 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Watson Bell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 79 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries. Obadiah Goble handled things on the ground, rushing for 83 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Argyle wouldn't let Burleson keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force six fumbles. It was a group effort, with six picking up one apiece. Brody Bomar is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last seven games he's played.
Argyle was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, a victory for Grapevine just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Mansfield Timberview 55-10. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 592nd, while the Wolves are ranked 149th).
Argyle pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Grapevine, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Argyle was able to grind out a solid victory over Grapevine when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Argyle 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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