Irving hasn't had much luck against Berkner recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Irving Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Berkner Rams at 7:00 p.m. Irving will be strutting in after a victory while Berkner will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with 16 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Irving finally turned things around against Nimitz on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Vikings 39-37. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Berkner was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 26-20 to Lake Highlands. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Wildcats are ranked 103rd).
Irving's victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-6. As for Berkner, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Irving was taken down by Berkner 34-3 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Irving avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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