The Hughes Springs Mustangs will face off against the Daingerfield Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hughes Springs will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Hughes Springs' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hooks last Friday. They were dealt a 57-0 loss at the hands of the Hornets. Having soared to a lofty 40 points in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, while Daingerfield put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Hooks. Daingerfield simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hooks 42-0 at home. Considering the Tigers have won three matchups by more than 41 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Hughes Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Daingerfield, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
Hughes Springs was taken down by Daingerfield 42-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Daingerfield's Chase Johnson, who threw for 301 yards and four touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Now that Hughes Springs knows 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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