Tipton and Eastern squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Tipton had to settle for second. They took a 21-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eastern Comets. The Blue Devils lost against the Comets in their previous head to head back in October of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 42-0 score last time.
When it comes to explaining why Tipton lost, don't look at Dallas Capshaw. Despite the final result, he picked up 82 receiving yards and a touchdown. What's more, Capshaw also racked up six rushing yards, the most he's had since back in September.
It was another big night for Isaiah Pickett, who rushed for 155 yards and two touchdowns for Eastern.
Tipton moved to 7-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Eastern, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Tipton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eastern, they will take on Adams Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Adams Central will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Eastern surely won't give up without a fight.
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