Diamond Hill-Jarvis is 0-4 against Springtown since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Eagles will face off against the Porcupines at 7:00 p.m. Diamond Hill-Jarvis has given up an average of 50.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Diamond Hill-Jarvis is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Decatur on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Diamond Hill-Jarvis was dealt an 83-7 defeat at the hands of Decatur. While losing is never fun, Diamond Hill-Jarvis can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1143rd, while Decatur is ranked 160th).
Meanwhile, Springtown put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Eastern Hills, posting a 48-14 win. Fans of the Porcupines have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Springtown's win came from a few key players Diamond Hill-Jarvis will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kaine Hill, who threw for 425 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt. Those 425 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Pilot Grubis did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 116 receiving yards.
Springtown's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. That dominant display was truly a team effort as five different players picked up one apiece. Riley Jackson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Springtown's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Diamond Hill-Jarvis, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Diamond Hill-Jarvis was taken down by Springtown 56-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hill, who threw for 230 yards and five TDs while completing 84.6% of his passes. Now that the Eagles know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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