The Kelly Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the East Prairie Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kelly is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-9, which was the final score in Kelly's tilt against Dexter on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Bearcats are ranked 120th).
East Prairie not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since October 25, 2024 (when they won 39-0). They put the hurt on Doniphan with a sharp 30-6 victory. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Dons: they've now won three in a row.
East Prairie's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Kelly, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Kelly might still be hurting after the 40-20 loss they got from East Prairie in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Hawks were down 28-6.
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