Eagleville has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Richland Raiders on Friday. Eagleville's defense has only allowed 12.1 points per game this season, so Richland's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Eagleville beat Loretto 28-21.
Meanwhile, Richland fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Summertown on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Raiders' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Despite the defeat, Richland got top-tier performance from Nash Petty, who rushed for 109 yards and a touchdown.
Eagleville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Richland, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Everything came up roses for Eagleville against Richland in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 33-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eagleville since the squad 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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