Football Game Preview: Tullahoma Wildcats vs. Lawrence County Wildcats

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 1:48am

Football Preview: Tullahoma Wildcats vs. Lawrence County Wildcats

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Two dominant backs in Marvancy Johnson and Carter Pettigrew are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Tullahoma Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Lawrence County Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Tullahoma's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 13-0 victory over Columbia Central. The 13-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

It was another big night for Johnson, who rushed for 184 yards and a touchdown.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lawrence County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They strolled past Spring Hill with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 26-7. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Tullahoma is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. As for Lawrence County, their record is now 2-4.

Everything came up roses for Tullahoma against Lawrence County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 41-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tullahoma 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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