The Arkansas City Bulldogs will take on the Eisenhower Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Arkansas City has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Eisenhower will arrive with five straight wins.
Arkansas City is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Maize South on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Arkansas City was outmatched by Maize South at home and fell 45-7. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-7.
Meanwhile, Eisenhower was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They managed a 21-17 victory over Andover. The 21-point effort marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Eisenhower wouldn't let Andover keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jameson Turner, Julian Gallegos, and Peyton Dean picked up one apiece. Gallegos also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 16. Another thorn in Andover's side was Makai Tagatac, who picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Arkansas City's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Eisenhower, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Arkansas City lost to Eisenhower at home by a decisive 38-21 margin when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Arkansas City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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