A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Early County Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Eufaula came up short against Charles Henderson and fell 17-10. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Early County waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Eagles to the tune of 48-16. The Bobcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Devonis Lee had a dynamite game for Early County, rushing for 141 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Lee has become a key player for Early County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
Early County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 510 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Eufaula now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Early County, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Eufaula skirted past Early County 27-24 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eufaula since the squad 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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