DeKalb is 1-7 against East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The DeKalb Tigers will play host again on Friday to welcome East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when DeKalb duked it out withMound City on Friday. DeKalb came up short against Mound City, falling 50-28.
Meanwhile, East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They claimed a resounding 48-6 victory over Stewartsville on the road.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]'s success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cameron Kephart led the charge by picking up 68 receiving yards and four touchdowns. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Simmons, who threw for 121 yards and four touchdowns.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Owen DeRosier.
DeKalb's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
DeKalb was taken down by East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] 72-6 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can DeKalb avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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