It'll be Battle of the Birds when Thunderbirds faces off against the Des Arc Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cross County comes in on three and Des Arc on four.
Cross County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Lee at home to the tune of 56-8 on Friday. Considering the Thunderbirds have won four contests by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Des Arc blew past Izard County, posting a 46-13 victory on the road. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 22 points or more this season.
Cross County's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Des Arc, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Cross County strolled past Des Arc in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 38-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cross County 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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