Football Preview: Fayetteville Tigers vs. Cascade Champions
The Fayetteville Tigers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Cascade Champions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fayetteville's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Nashville Christian on Friday. They were outmatched by the Eagles on the road and fell 46-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 197th, while the Eagles are ranked 49th).
Meanwhile, Cascade was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 48-21 loss at the hands of Cannon County.
Despite the defeat, Cascade had strong showings from Christian Casey, who gained 88 total yards and a touchdown, and Braxtyn Burris, who threw for 202 yards and a touchdown.
Fayetteville has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Cascade, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Fayetteville didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Cascade when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 15-9 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fayetteville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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