Preview: Grissom Tigers vs. Florence Falcons
The Grissom Tigers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Florence Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Grissom's four-game losing streak came to an end on Thursday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 13-12 victory over Albertville.
Grissom's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB 9.5 times. Leading the way was Jacob Kent and his three sacks.
Meanwhile, Florence narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Huntsville 23-20.
Grissom's victory on Thursday bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Florence, their victory was their fifth straight on the road (dating back to last season), which bumped their overall record up to 4-4.
Grissom was dealt a bruising 42-6 loss at the hands of Florence when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Will Grissom have more luck at home instead of on the road?