The Arlington Eagles will challenge the Tekamah-Herman Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arlington is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Things were looking good for Arlington after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 34-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of Yutan. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Chieftains 16-0 in the first quarter.
Despite the loss, Arlington had strong showings from Killian Mcintosh, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and Luke Sharp, who picked up 57 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Arlington wouldn't let Yutan keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Arlington can thank Ben Flesner and Carter Olson for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Tekamah-Herman's offense. They lost 26-0 to Archbishop Bergan on Friday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tekamah-Herman didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Alex Braniff.
Arlington's record is now 2-5. As for Tekamah-Herman, their record is now 1-6.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Arlington has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 238.3 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Tekamah-Herman, though, as they've been averaging only 78.3. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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