Eagles Football

Eagles hitting on all cylinders

The Southern Boone County football team answered anything Mexico attempted in the opening game of the season on Friday night. After allowing the Bulldogs their to score their only touchdown of the game on a third quarter dive play into the end zone, SoBoCo senior running back Colby Phillips took the ensuing kickoff back for

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Eagles take on Fulton in Districts

The first round of district playoffs rarely goes as the seeding predicts. All you have to do is look back to last year and remember that Mexico, the second seed, was upended by Christian, the seventh seed. But the third-seeded Southern Boone Eagles aren’t looking past first round opponent Fulton – not for one minute

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Eagles blast Versailles, get third seed in playoffs

The SoBoCo Eagles didn’t waste much time letting the Versailles Tigers know which team was going to dominate the line of scrimmage last Friday night. Versailles gained only nine yards on their first three downs, attempted a fake punt and got stuffed by Eagles linebacker Ty Varvil. Five plays later, Jackson Sartain rumbled nine yards

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Eagles take on Versailles for senior night

Forget about whether or not tonight’s final regular-season SoBoCo Eagles will be competitive. The Versailles Tigers are not going to be capable of competing with the Eagles for much past the first quarter. That said, if the Eagles go out and think this is going to be a grade school picnic, they just might get

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DEFENSE STUFFS WILDCATS

The SoBoCo Eagles had not put together a pair of solid, dominant wins the entire football season.  The Warsaw Wildcats were brimming qith confidence, just coming off their biggest qin in years. Something had to give, but it wasn’t about to be the SoBoCo Eagles defense. Stopping the potent Wildcaats running attack cold, the Eagles

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Eagles look for Homecoming win

Southern Boone looks to make it two wins in a row when the host the Warsaw Wildcats in a homecoming football game tonight at 7 p.m. The Eagles put 49 points on the board last week at California and should have the ability to score with similar frequency against a Warsaw team that is somewhat

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Eagles football team pounds Pintos

The SoBoCo Eagles football team wasn’t about to let the California Pintos enjoy their homecoming – not even for the first minute. Junior receiver Parker Boyce took the opening kickoff and went 80 yards for the touchdown. Boyce then kicked the extra point to give the Eagles a 7-0 lead – and then booted the

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Eagles defense will test Pintos freshman

The SoBoCo Eagles defense collected five turnovers last week in their loss to Blair Oaks. This week’s challenge is obvious – collect the turnovers and this week, turn them into points. The Eagles will travel to California to take on the banged up Pintos in a Tri-County Conference game at 7 p.m. The Pintos will

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Eagles opportunities fizzle as Falcons roll to win

When you get a chance to beat Blair Oaks on their home turf, you have to make plays. The Eagles had their chances, taking an early 7-6 lead and forcing five Blair Oaks turnovers; but in the end, the Falcons took a 30-7 victory on Friday in Wardsville. “We never seized the momentum,” said Eagles

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Eagles take on Blair Oaks tonight

We know that the Southern Boone Eagles will visit the Blair Oaks Falcons on Friday night for a football game at 7 p.m. The question is: Which teams will actually show up? Will Blair Oaks send the Falcons team onto the field that overwhelmed Eldon? Or will they field the team that merely squeaked by

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