The Eastland Mavericks will head out on the road to challenge the Tolar Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Eastland is looking for their season's first victory.
Eastland managed to slip by Early the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mavericks had to suffer through a 74-0 loss at the hands of the Longhorns. The shutout was out of character for the Mavericks seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Meanwhile, Tolar was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 20-14 to Brady.
Tolar didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kallen Mitchell and Bentlee Collins. Collins has been hot, having also posted five or more total tackles the last six times he's played.
Tolar's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Eastland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Eastland took a serious blow against Tolar when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 35-7. Thankfully for the Mavericks, Peyton Brown (who rushed for 139 yards and three TDs while picking up 8.7 yards per carry) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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