The Harlandale Indians will venture away from home to square off against the Tivy Antlers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Harlandale won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Jefferson 20-19. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tivy). They really took it to Sam Houston for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-20 win at home. Given the Antlers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 376th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 764th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tivy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Peyton Bailey, who threw for 169 yards and five touchdowns while completing 92.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 40 yards. Another passer making a difference was Seth Shuler, who threw for 239 yards and five touchdowns.
The win got Harlandale back to even at 2-2. As for Tivy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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