Football Preview: Walker Valley Mustangs vs. Howard Tech Hustlin' Tigers
Walker Valley is 3-0 against Howard Tech since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Walker Valley Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Howard Tech Hustlin' Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Walker Valley's defense has only allowed 16 points per game this season, so Howard Tech's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Walker Valley is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Rhea County on Friday. They took a 16-0 bruising from the Golden Eagles. The match marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Howard Tech had to suffer through a 38-8 loss at the hands of East Hamilton. The Hustlin' Tigers haven't had much luck with the Hurricanes recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Walker Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Howard Tech, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Walker Valley against Howard Tech when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 44-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walker Valley since the squad 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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