The Joseph Eagles will face off against Mitchell/Spray/Wheeler on Friday. Mitchell/Spray/Wheeler took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Joseph, who comes in off a win.
Joseph's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They breezed past Huntington to the tune of 60-0. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mitchell/Spray/Wheeler took a blow against Harper on Friday, falling 79-8. While losing is never fun, Mitchell/Spray/Wheeler can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon football rankings (they are ranked 40th, while Harper is ranked second).
Joseph's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.6 points over those games. As for Mitchell/Spray/Wheeler, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Joseph took their win against Mitchell/Spray/Wheeler in their previous meeting back in October by a conclusive 39-18 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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