The Goldthwaite Eagles will head out to square off against the Wortham Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Goldthwaite is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Bremond on Friday. They took a blow against the Tigers, falling 47-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 783rd, while the Tigers are ranked 390th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wortham). They blew past Meridian 36-0 on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their eight-point performance the contest before.
Wortham's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Goldthwaite, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3.
Goldthwaite came up short against Wortham in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 44-36. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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