The Flora Wolves will head out to challenge the Eldorado Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Flora lost to Johnston City at home by a 38-20 margin. The Wolves haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Eldorado, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hamilton County on Friday, sneaking past 26-23. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since September 22, 2018, but that streak is no more.
Flora better keep an eye on Kaiden Henson. He was instrumental in Eldorado's win, rushing for 185 yards and three touchdowns. Maddex Rash also helped out as he racked up 102 rushing yards.
Eldorado was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 332 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Eldorado's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Flora, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Flora strolled past Eldorado in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a score of 36-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the squad 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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