The Cross Roads Bobcats will head out on the road to square off against the Mildred Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Cross Roads has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Mildred will arrive with three straight wins.
Cross Roads' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Frankston on Friday. They had to suffer through a 63-0 loss at the hands of the Indians. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1057th, while the Indians are ranked 305th).
Meanwhile, Mildred's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over Carlisle.
One reason for the win was Mildred's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Paxton Southard was especially locked on to Carlisle's QB and sacked him twice.
Mildred's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Cross Roads, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Cross Roads was dealt a bruising 50-6 defeat at the hands of Mildred in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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