Football Preview: Bessemer City Tigers vs. Wenonah Dragons
Two dominant backs in Lamarrion Gooden and Makhi Fowler are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bessemer City Tigers will head out to challenge the Wenonah Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Bessemer City's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against McAdory on Friday. They took a blow against the Yellowjackets, falling 37-0. That makes it the first time this season the Tigers have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Wenonah also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 26-0 to Ramsay on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty 39 points in the game before, the Dragons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Bessemer City's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3. As for Wenonah, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2.
Everything came up roses for Bessemer City against Wenonah in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as the squad secured a 31-0 win. Does Bessemer City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wenonah turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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