The Dupo Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Sparta/Steeleville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dupo is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Dupo is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Chester on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dupo had to suffer through a 48-14 loss at the hands of Chester. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Yellowjackets recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Sparta/Steeleville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 34-22 to Carlyle.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Dequan Woods, who picked up 84 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 52 yards. Tyrell Charles got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Dupo's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Sparta/Steeleville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Dupo might still be hurting after the 23-0 loss they got from Sparta/Steeleville in their previous matchup back in August of 2014. Can Dupo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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