Football Game Preview: Adairsville Tigers vs. Ridgeland Panthers

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 6:38am

Football Preview: Adairsville Tigers vs. Ridgeland Panthers

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A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on the Ridgeland Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Adairsville's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Calhoun last Friday. They lost 24-0 to the Yellow Jackets. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Meanwhile, a victory for Ridgeland just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Calhoun, falling 41-7. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 408th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 96th).

Adairsville's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Ridgeland, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.

Everything came up roses for Adairsville against Ridgeland when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-7 win. In that matchup, Adairsville amassed a halftime lead of 27-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.

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