The Seagraves Eagles will square off against the Smyer Bobcats at 7:00 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.
Seagraves is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Tahoka just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell to the Bulldogs 27-21.
Meanwhile, Smyer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Ropes, falling 62-6. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1188th, while the Eagles are ranked 512th).
Seagraves' defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Smyer, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Seagraves strolled past Smyer in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a score of 36-18. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seagraves 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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