The Tatum Eagles will take on the Sabine Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sabine took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Tatum, who comes in off a win.
Tatum is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past West Rusk, posting a 54-21 win at home. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 187th, while the Raiders are ranked 489th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sabine entered their match against Arp on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Sabine lost 46-20 to Arp. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Although Sabine took the loss, they still got scores from Zane Shearer and Lincoln Royce.
Sabine'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 Cason Patterson. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Tatum's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Sabine, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Tatum against Sabine in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as the team secured a 54-21 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Sabine's Cade Silvertooth, who rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for six yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Tatum to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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