Football Game Preview: Pickens County Tornadoes vs. Marion County Red Raiders

By Team Reports Oct 22, 2024, 2:51am

Football Preview: Pickens County Tornadoes vs. Marion County Red Raiders

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Pickens County is 9-0 against Marion County since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Pickens County Tornadoes will be playing at home against the Marion County Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m.

Pickens County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Berry on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pickens County took a blow against Berry, falling 60-20.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marion County). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Sumiton Christian 59-29 at home. The Red Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 30 points or more this season.

Pickens County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Marion County, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4.

Pickens County strolled past Marion County in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 34-15. Will Pickens County repeat their success, or does Marion County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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