The Daingerfield Tigers will take on the Newton Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Daingerfield sitting on six straight wins and Newton on eight.
Daingerfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 42-35 victory over New Diana. Daingerfield's win was all the more impressive since the Eagles were averaging only 13.83 points allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Newton). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Edgewood 84-42. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven matchups by 36 points or more so far this season.
Daingerfield pushed their record up to 7-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.2 points. As for Newton, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Everything went Daingerfield's way against Newton when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Daingerfield made off with a 42-21 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Daingerfield since the team 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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