The Hart Hawks are taking a road trip to face off against the Eisenhower Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eisenhower took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hart, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Hart beat Paraclete 30-26. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Hart's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Matix Frithsmith led the charge by picking up 139 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown. Frithsmith was no stranger to the big play, connecting with a big catch that went for 53 yards. Parker Maxwell also helped out with an impressive 157 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, Eisenhower was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. The matchup between them and Palm Springs wasn't particularly close, with Eisenhower falling 35-21. The Eagles were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Eisenhower wouldn't let Palm Springs keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Eisenhower can thank William Parker and Adabayo Ibitoye for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Palm Springs' side was Andrew Cruz, who made 12 total tackles.
Hart now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Eisenhower, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Hart ended up a good deal behind Eisenhower in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, losing 35-21. Can Hart avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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