Football Game Preview: Nelson County Cardinals vs. Thomas Nelson Generals

By Team Reports Sep 26, 2024, 9:43pm

Football Preview: Nelson County Cardinals vs. Thomas Nelson Generals

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The Nelson County Cardinals will take on the Thomas Nelson Generals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Nelson County is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.

Having struggled with six losses in a row dating back to last season, Nelson County finally turned things around against Breckinridge County on Friday. They blew past the Fighting Tigers 59-18 on the road. The Cardinals' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 40-7, which was the final score in Thomas Nelson's tilt against Marion County on Friday. The Generals haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Nelson County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Thomas Nelson, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.

Everything came up roses for Nelson County against Thomas Nelson in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 56-0 win. Does Nelson County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Thomas Nelson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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