The Eastside Eagles will head out to challenge the Cedar Shoals Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eastside knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Cedar Shoals likes a good challenge.
Eastside took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by East Forsyth at home to the tune of 42-7. Considering the Eagles have won seven contests by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Payton Shaw was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes. Eastside also got a significant boost from Myles Mims, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 92 yards.
Meanwhile, Cedar Shoals was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 35-3 loss at the hands of Madison County.
Eastside's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Cedar Shoals, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
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