The Daingerfield Tigers will be playing at home against the New Boston Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
New Boston is hoping to do what Hughes Springs couldn't two weeks ago: put an end to Daingerfield's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Daingerfield took their match with ease, bagging a 60-0 victory over Hughes Springs. The Tigers pushed the score to 48-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Mustangs had no chance of recovering from.
Daingerfield got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Trent Boyd out in front who rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave Boyd a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenny Mosley, who picked up 72 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, New Boston never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed by Hughes Springs to the tune of 50-0. That looming 50-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Ashton Rowden had a dynamite game for New Boston, rushing for 127 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries.
New Boston wouldn't let Hughes Springs keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force six fumbles. Corbin Steward and William Erwin were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
New Boston pushed their record up to 5-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.0 points per game. As for Daingerfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Daingerfield strolled past New Boston in their previous matchup back in September of 2019 by a score of 26-12. Will Daingerfield repeat their success, or does New Boston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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