The Lindale Eagles have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Athens Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard on Friday.
Lindale put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Cumberland Academy a 8-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Athens' game on Tuesday was all tied up 4-4 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 6-4 victory over Grand Saline. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Athens' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Lindale pushed their record up to 11-5-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 48 goals over those six games. As for Athens, the victory got them back to even at 6-6-7.
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