Football Preview: Oliver Springs Bobcats vs. Coalfield Yellow Jackets
Oliver Springs is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Coalfield is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. After each having a week off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a proper cat-fight when Oliver Springs faced off against Whitwell last Friday. Oliver Springs slipped by Whitwell 29-28. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Bobcats were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Coalfield never let their opponents score last Thursday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 34-0 win over Sunbright. The Yellow Jackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
Oliver Springs' victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Coalfield, their win bumped their record up to an identical 7-1.
Oliver Springs beat Coalfield 20-13 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Does Oliver Springs have another victory up their sleeve, or will Coalfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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