Football Recap: Scotts Hill Comes Up Short

It was a proper cat-fight when Scotts Hill challenged Ripley on Friday. The Scotts Hill Lions fell 21-8 to the Ripley Tigers. The Lions lost against the Tigers in their previous head to head back in September of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 49-0 score last time.

Parker Savage threw for 109 yards and a touchdown. Liam Carrizales was his top target, picking up 57 receiving yards. On the ground, Jaxxon Wallace rushed for 40 yards.

Scotts Hill dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Ripley, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, Scotts Hill and Dyersburg will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. As for Ripley, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Non Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th.

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