Seagoville hasn't had much luck against South Oak Cliff recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Seagoville Dragons will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Oak Cliff Bears at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Seagoville ended up a good deal behind Hillcrest and lost 33-14.
Meanwhile, South Oak Cliff came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Wildcats 57-7 at home. Considering the Bears have won four games by more than 35 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Mikail Trotter was his usual excellent self, rushing for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. South Oak Cliff is undefeated when Trotter posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Levon Morton, who gained 76 total yards and two touchdowns.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to South Oak Cliff's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Kordae Houston and Kamauryn Morgan, who racked up four sacks between them. Morgan also set a new season high mark in total tackles with four.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Oak Cliff was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 181 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Seagoville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for South Oak Cliff, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Seagoville might still be hurting after the 34-13 loss they got from South Oak Cliff in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Thankfully for Seagoville, Khalil Ewell (who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also picked up 33 receiving yards) 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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