The Birdville Hawks are taking a road trip to face off against the Grapevine Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Birdville is leaving town to face Grapevine after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Birdville had to suffer through a 50-14 loss at the hands of Crowley. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 457th, while the Eagles are ranked 146th).
Although Birdville took the loss, they still got scores from Lamar Leggins and Mark Hicks.
Meanwhile, Grapevine had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wakeland.
Birdville was able to grind out a solid win over Grapevine when the teams last played back in October of 2019, winning 31-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for Birdville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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