Lindale is 4-0 against Palestine since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lindale Eagles will be playing at home against the Palestine Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lindale and seven for Palestine dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Lindale came up short against Chapel Hill and fell 42-30. 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 212th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 75th).
Meanwhile, Palestine fell victim to Chapel Hill and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Bulldogs at home and fell 28-0. Having soared to a lofty 38 points in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Palestine didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ashton Cook and Brilen Hunt.
Lindale now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Palestine, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Lindale was able to grind out a solid victory over Palestine in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 57-49. Does Lindale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Palestine turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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