Alvin is 0-6 against Dawson since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Alvin Yellowjackets will challenge the Dawson Eagles at 7:00 p.m.
Alvin is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Manvel on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Alvin came up short against Manvel, falling 42-21. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 679th, while the Mavericks are ranked 287th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dawson). They blew past Sam Rayburn, posting a 63-15 victory on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Max Zavala went supernova for Dawson, throwing for 336 yards and six touchdowns.
Alvin's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Dawson, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Alvin was dealt a bruising 61-10 defeat at the hands of Dawson in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Alvin, Bryce Burgess (who rushed for 182 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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