South Hamilton is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Eagle Grove a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The South Hamilton Hawks will be playing at home against the Eagle Grove Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 41-12, which was the final score in South Hamilton's tilt against Northwest Webster on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by exactly 29 points.
Meanwhile, Eagle Grove fell victim to Grundy Center and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Spartans 49-0. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Spartans are ranked 18th).
Eagle Grove's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for South Hamilton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything came up roses for South Hamilton against Eagle Grove in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, as the team secured a 60-14 win. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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