Football Game Preview: Spring Woods Tigers vs. Sterling Raiders + How To Watch

Spring Woods is 0-3 against Sterling since August of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Tigers will challenge the Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Spring Woods has given up an average of 36.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Spring Woods is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 63 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Madison on Friday. They came up short against the Marlins, falling 39-13.

Meanwhile, Sterling had just enough and edged out Milby 27-24 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Buffs: they've now won eight in a row.

Spring Woods better keep an eye on Jakorie Canady. He was instrumental in Sterling's win, rushing for 164 yards on only seven carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 97 yards.

Sterling was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2024.

Spring Woods' loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Sterling, the win got them back to even at 4-4.

Spring Woods took a serious blow against Sterling when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 40-7. Thankfully for the Tigers, Damion Phoenix (who rushed for 110 yards and three scores on only six carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.