The Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles will challenge the Watertown Arrows at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Aberdeen Central is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Lincoln on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Golden Eagles were beaten by the Patriots 58-14. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their meetings with the Patriots: they've now lost five in a row.
Although Aberdeen Central took the loss, they still got scores from Joey Dallmann and Carter Lust.
Meanwhile, Watertown faced Sturgis Brown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Arrows took down the Scoopers 29-15. The Arrows haven't had any issues with the Scoopers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Aberdeen Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Watertown, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Aberdeen Central took a serious blow against Watertown when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 42-14. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Golden Eagles were down 35-7.
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