The Barbers Hill Eagles will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Deer Park Deer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Deer Park took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Barbers Hill, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Barbers Hill beat Manvel 21-13. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 144th, while the Mavericks are ranked 356th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kaegan Morton had an outrageously good game as he picked up 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. His longest reception was for an impressive 56 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total. Barbers Hill also got a significant boost from DJ Jordan, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 82 yards.
Barbers Hill was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 419 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Manvel only gained 188.
Meanwhile, Deer Park had to suffer through a 52-24 loss at the hands of The Woodlands.
The victory made it two in a row for Barbers Hill and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Deer Park, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.
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