Deubrook will take on Howard at home on Thursday. Deubrook are expected to win -- but not by much -- so they will need to come into the match prepared for a fight.
Deubrook might be getting used to good results now that the squad has five wins in a row. They put the hurt on Estelline/Hendricks with a sharp 65-34 victory. Senior Clayton Koppatschek and junior Trace Vierhuf were among the main playmakers for Deubrook as the former rushed for 157 yards and 3 touchdowns and the latter rushed for 165 yards and 2 touchdowns. This marked the 6th contest in which Koppatschek has rushed for over 100 yards.
After a string of five wins, Howard's good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They fell just short of Viborg/Hurley by a score of 52-54. Yes, you read that final score correctly. Yes, this was football.
Deubrook's win lifted them to 5-3 while Howard's defeat dropped them down to 5-3. After the lofty point totals in their previous games, we'll see if they're able to heat things up even more while facing each other.
Playoff bracket for these teams
See how Deubrook vs. Howard plays out in the box score
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