Harper has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will venture away from home to face off against the Eldorado Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harper's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Eldorado's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Harper is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Ozona just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to the Lions 32-27. The Longhorns have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Eldorado was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Miles. 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 900th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 392nd).
The losing side was boosted by Eleazar Hernandez, who picked up 128 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 67 yards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Harper fell to 3-1. As for Eldorado, their record now sits at 1-3.
Everything came up roses for Harper against Eldorado in their previous meeting back in September of 2017, as the team secured a 68-12 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Eldorado's Anthony Olivares, who rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Harper to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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