Saltillo (1 - 7) has a chance to get its first conference win this week when it squares off against Center Hill (2 - 5) on Friday at 7:00 PM. Neither team wants a repeat from last week, where each was handed a considerable loss.
Saltillo suffered a painful 32 - 7 defeat to Clarksdale last week. The game was close at halftime with a score of 7 - 0, but Saltillo simply couldn't keep up in the second half. As for Center Hill, it simply didn't have it last week, losing 56 - 6 to West Point. The blowout was painful but not necessarily a surprise as West Point is ranked 8th in the state, many places higher than Center Hill.
Both Center Hill and Saltillo have been struggling on the defensive side of the ball (the former allowing an average of 31.57 points per game, the latter an average of 31.38 points per game). We'll find out which offense can take advantage of this fact when the two teams meet this week.
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