Dixie is 9-1 against Cedar since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dixie Flyers are taking a road trip to square off against the Cedar Reds at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dixie's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Desert Hills on Friday. They were outmatched by the Thunder at home and fell 49-0. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Flyers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Cedar's game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell to Pine View 31-27. Despite 75 more yards than the Panthers, the Reds couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the loss, Cedar got top-tier performance from Caleb Paule, who rushed for 111 yards and three touchdowns. Dylan Crowley also helped out with an impressive 95 receiving yards.
Dixie's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Cedar, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season.
Dixie came out on top in a nail-biter against Cedar in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 31-28. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dixie 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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