Utica Eisenhower has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Dakota Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Utica Eisenhower's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Chippewa Valley offense got past them. Utica Eisenhower fell just short of Chippewa Valley by a score of 34-31 on Friday. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Dakota put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Romeo at home to the tune of 42-7. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Dakota's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jadon Ford, who threw for 240 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes. Jeramiah Aaron helped Ford out on the ground, rushing for 20 yards and two touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Utica Eisenhower fell to 5-1. As for Dakota, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Utica Eisenhower against Dakota in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 31-0 victory. Does Utica Eisenhower have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dakota turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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