The Cedar Creek Eagles will square off against the Hays Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Cedar Creek is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They took a 42-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of Akins.
Cedar Creek's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Eduardo Macedo, who picked up 102 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Blaze Orr, who threw for 154 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Orr a new career-high in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Hays was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 14-13 to Hendrickson. Hays has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hays might have lost, but man, Anthony Hernandez was a machine: he rushed for 125 yards, and also picked up 64 receiving yards.
Hays wouldn't let Hendrickson keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Kai Triche, Joel Gonzales, and Chase Macier picked up one apiece. Macier is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Cedar Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hays, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Cedar Creek might still be hurting after the 35-14 loss they got from Hays in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Cedar Creek 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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