The Dawson Eagles will square off against the Shadow Creek Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Last Thursday, Dawson narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Pasadena Memorial 48-45.
Max Zavala had a dynamite game for Dawson, throwing for 311 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75.7% of his passes, and also rushing for 44 yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (89 yards to be exact) went to Nate Guillo.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Shadow Creek). They put the hurt on Manvel with a sharp 43-20 victory on Friday. Considering the Sharks have won three contests by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Joseph Stewart Jr. had an outrageously good game as he threw for 296 yards and four touchdowns on only 17 passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Stewart, who picked up 132 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Dawson's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Shadow Creek, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-1.
Dawson couldn't quite finish off Shadow Creek when the teams last played back in October of 2023 and fell 25-23. Can Dawson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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