Football Game Preview: Sequoyah Chiefs vs. East Ridge Pioneers

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 8:25am

Football Preview: Sequoyah Chiefs vs. East Ridge Pioneers

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Sequoyah hasn't had much luck against East Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Friday. After each having a week off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Sequoyah is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season last Friday. They had to suffer through a 42-2 loss at the hands of Red Bank. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Lions are ranked 125th).

Meanwhile, East Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Soddy Daisy on the road and fell 42-0. Considering the last time the Pioneers couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.

Sequoyah's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for East Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-8.

Sequoyah took a serious blow against East Ridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 40-13. Can Sequoyah avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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