On Friday, Julius Simon earned his first-ever forced fumble. He also picked up a sack and made six total tackles (3.0 for loss), helping propel Ellison past Waco by a score of 56-7. We rated that as his best performance of the season, edging out his previous best, set on September 27th, when he picked up a sack and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 22.25 vs. 18.5).
Looking ahead, Simon and Ellison are taking a road trip to challenge Brenham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 245 places lower in Texas), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Simon? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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